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Year:
1989
Short description:
2nd edition of OED
Tags:
history of English
in Britain
dictionary
Howard, Philip (1990). A Word in Time. London: Sinclair-Stevenson Limited [p.9]
Graddol, David & Leith, Dick & Swann, Joan (1996). English: history, diversity and change. London: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group [p.164]
Piercy, Joseph (2012). The Story of English: How an Obscure Dialect Became the World's Most-Spoken Language. London: Michael O'Mara Books Limited [p.160]