English Dialects
From the Eighth Century to the Present Day
- Paperback
- ISBN:9781107401877
- Publication date:August 2011
- 152pages
- Dimensions: 203 x 127 mm
- Weight: 0.17kg
- (Z)
Part of the Cambridge Manuals of Science and Literature series and published in 1911, W. W. Skeat's English Dialects from the Eighth Century to the Present Day sketches the beginnings of dialects in England, the elements of Scandinavian and French influence on them, and their gradual development over a period of twelve hundred years.


