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The majority of our evidence for language change in pre-modern times comes from the written output of scribes. The present volume deals with a variety of aspect
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The majority of our evidence for language change in pre-modern times comes from the written output of scribes. The present volume deals with a variety of aspect
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Migration, Mobility and Language Contact in and around the Ancient Mediterranean
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The Multilingual Origins of Standard English
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Textbooks inform readers that the precursor of Standard English was supposedly an East or Central Midlands variety which became adopted in London; that monoling