External Influences on English —— From its Beginnings to the Renaissance

----- 外界因素对英语的影响: 从开始到文艺复兴时期

ISBN: 9780199654260 出版年：2012 页码：350 Miller, D Gary Oxford University Press

In this fascinating history of the influences on English during the first thousand years of its formation the author shows when and why the Anglo-Saxons began to borrow words from Latin and Greek and the effects of contact with the Vikings, Celts, and French. A book of enduring value to everyone interested in the history of English.