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Why does language change? Why can we speak to and understand our parents but have trouble reading Shakespeare? Why is Chaucer's English of the fourteenth centur
Historical and Comparative Linguistics
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Historical linguistic theory and practice contains a great number of different 'layers' which have been accepted in the course of time and have acquired a perma