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’ 62 Shakespeare Quarterly 53

Crystal, David, The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language (2nd ed, Cambridge University Press 2003)

——, The Stories of English (Penguin 2005)

——, Begat: The King James Bible and the English Language (Oxford University Press 2010)

Graddol, David and others, English: History, Diversity and Change, vol The English language : past, present and future (Routledge 1996)

——, English: History, Diversity and Change, vol The English language : past, present and future (Routledge 1996)

——, English: History, Diversity and Change, vol The English language : past, present and future (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, vol Routledge English language introductions (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)