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ЗМІСТ
INTRODUCTION ……………………………………….…… 4
TOPIC 1
INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE : “THE HISTORY OF
THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE” …………………...….…….… 5
TOPIC 2
THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE AS A GERMANIC
LANGUAGE (PART I)…………………………………….... 10
TOPIC 3
THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE AS A GERMANIC
LANGUAGE (PART II)…………………………………....... 16
TOPIC 4
THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE:
HISTORICAL CONDITIONS AND LINGUISTIC
CHARACTERISTICS ……………………...…….…………. 21
TOPIC 5
MIDDLE ENGLISH: GENERAL REMARKS (THE
SPELLING SYSTEM, PHONOLOGY) ………………….…. 28
TOPIC 6
THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE MODERN ENGLISH
LANGUAGE: HISTORICAL CONDITIONS AND
LINGUISTIC CHARACTERISTICS ……………….………. 38
RECOMMENDED LITERATURE ………………...………. 49
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