The course provides knowledge for the specific connections between the history of England and the development of the English language. We will define the main transformations the English language has undergone and review the main social and cultural factors which produced them. The course is designed for better understanding of social background of language changes.

Contacts: Prof. Natalya Gvozdetskaya (ngvozd@yandex.ru)

Semester: spring

ESTC: 3