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CONTENTS:
Part 1. Introduction
5
Unit 1. Theory of the language and linguistics
5
Unit 2. The Germanic group of languages and the
place of English in
it
Questions, tasks and tests for self-control on Part 1
7
10
Part 2. A Brief history of the English language
12
Unit 1. The origins of
the English language
12
Unit 2. Germanic and Old English writing
15
Unit 3. Phonetic system in Old
English
17
Unit 4. Vocabulary system in Old English
19
Unit 5. Morphological system in Old English
22
Unit 6. The Scandinavian conquest and its effect on the English
language
28
Unit 7. The Norman conquest and its influence on the
linguistic
situation
31
Unit 8. Dialects and writing in Middle English
34
Unit 9. Morphological system in Middle English
35
Unit 10. Phonetic system in Middle English
38
Unit 11. The development of the national literary language
41
Unit 12. Phonetics in the
New English period
44
Questions, tasks and tests for self-control on Part 2
46
Part 3. Phonetics and phonology
54
Unit 1. Phonetics and phonology as a science
54
Unit 2. The phoneme and its modifications in speech
55
Unit 3.
English consonants
56
Unit 4. English vowels
59
Unit 5. The syllable
61
Unit 6.
Word stress and its types
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