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Roger Lass

Author of Old English: A Historical Linguistic Companion

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Works by Roger Lass

Old English: A Historical Linguistic Companion (1994) 87 copies

Phonology: An Introduction to Basic Concepts (1984) 76 copies

Historical Linguistics and Language Change (1997) 30 copies

The Cambridge History of the English Language, Vol. 3: 1476-1776 (Volume 3) (2000) — Editor — 27 copies

Approaches to English Historical Linguistics: An Anthology (1969) 21 copies, 1 review

Old English phonology (1975) 17 copies

On Explaining Language Change (1980) 10 copies

The Shape of English (1987) 10 copies

English Phonology and Phonological Theory: Synchronic and Diachronic Studies (1976) 5 copies

Studies in English and European historical dialectology (2009) — Editor — 2 copies

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Historical Linguistics: Problems and Perspectives (1993) — Contributor — 14 copies

The Routledge handbook of historical linguistics (2014) — Contributor — 12 copies

Papers from the 5th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics, Cambridge, 6-9 April 1987 dedicated to the memory of James Peter Thorne (1933-1988) (1990) — Contributor — 6 copies

Papers from the 4th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics, Amsterdam, 10-13 April 1985 (1985) — Contributor — 4 copies

Pathways of change grammaticalization in English (2000) — Contributor — 4 copies

Prospects for a New Structuralism (Current Issues in Linguistic Theory) (1992) — Contributor — 3 copies

History of Englishes : new methods and interpretations in historical linguistics (1992) — Contributor — 3 copies

Categorization in the history of English (2004) — Contributor — 3 copies

Explanation and linguistic change (1986) — Contributor — 2 copies

Theoretical linguistics and grammatical description : papers in honour of Hans-Heinrich Lieb on the occasion of his 60th birthday (1996) — Contributor — 2 copies

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Birthdate: 1937
Gender: male

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Approaches to English Historical Linguistics by Roger Lass

Mixed bag of essays. One good thing is the article on how to do a valid analysis of language data.

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