Bibliography for LX453- Perspectives on the History of English Language BETA

A History of the Dictionary: Dr Johnson, I Presume? | Gresham College. http://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/a-history-of-the-dictionary-dr-johnson-i-presume.

Craig, Hugh. ‘Shakespeare’s Vocabulary: Myth and Reality’. Shakespeare Quarterly, vol. 62, no. 1, pp. 53–74.

Crystal, David. Begat: The King James Bible and the English Language. Oxford University Press, 2010.

———. The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language. 2nd ed, Cambridge University Press, 2003.

———. The Stories of English. Penguin, 2005.

Graddol, David, et al. English: History, Diversity and Change. Routledge, 1996.

———. English: History, Diversity and Change. Routledge, 1996.

———. English: History, Diversity and Change. Routledge, 1996.

Horobin, Simon. ‘What Was Middle English’. Chaucer’s Language, 2nd ed, Palgrave Macmillan, 2013, https://staff.brighton.ac.uk/is/learningandteaching/DigRes/DigitalReserve/LX453_horobin_si_what_was.pdf.

Jonathan Swift. A Proposal for Correcting, Improving and Ascertaining the English Tongue: In ... http://books.google.co.uk/books?hl=en&lr=&id=5FMJAAAAQAAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PA3&dq=a+proposal+for+correcting,+improving+and+ascertaining+&ots=GrFOoRz2WM&sig=tLkQ9GRDh1EZ2INl0m0Nte5xHuc.

McIntyre, Dan. History of English: A Resource Book for Students. Routledge, 2009.

Mencken, H.L. 1921. The American Language. http://www.bartelby.net/185/.

Panel Discussion: Who Cares about English? Part I. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sXu-IyH27d8.

Wells, Stanley and Orlin, Lena Cowen. Shakespeare: An Oxford Guide. Oxford University Press, 2003.