Not least of these, and often remarked upon, was the full attention, paid to the historical and cultural setting of the development of the language. Preface, Before the present author ever became associated with Albert C.Baugh’s A History of the, English Language, several generations of teachers and students had appreciated its, enduring qualities. No part of this book may be reprinted or reproduced or utilised in any form or, by any electronic, mechanical, or other means, now known or hereafter invented, including, photocopying and recording, or in any information storage or retrieval system, without permission, from Routledge., British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from, the British Library, ISBN 3-9 Master e-book ISBN,, ISBN 8-2 (hbk), ISBN 9-0 (pbk) updated material on African-American Vernacular English, A student supplement for this book is available, entitled Companion to A History of the, English Language., Albert C.Baugh was Schelling Memorial Professor at the University of Pennsylvania., Thomas Cable is Jane and Roland Blumberg Centennial Professor of English at the, University of Texas at Austin.įirst published 1951 by Routledge & Kegan Paul, Second edition 1959, Third edition 1978, Fourth edition published 1993 by Routledge, Authorized British edition from the English language edition, entitled A History of the English, Language, Fifth Edition by Albert C.Baugh and Thomas Cable, published by Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Prentice Hall, Inc., Copyright © 2002 Routledge, 11 New Fetter Lane, London EC4P 4EE, Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, This edition published in the Taylor & Francis e-Library, 2005., “To purchase your own copy of this or any of Taylor & Francis or Routledge’s collection of, thousands of eBooks please go to.a new section on gender issues and linguistic change,.a revised first chapter, ‘English present and future’,. The book, provides students with a balanced and up-to-date overview of the history of the language., The fifth edition has been revised and updated to keep students up to date with recent, developments in the field. A History of the English Language, Fifth Edition, Baugh and Cable’s A History of the English Language has long been considered the, standard work in the field., A History of the English Language is a comprehensive exploration of the linguistic, and cultural development of English, from the Middle Ages to the present day.
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