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 | Language History, Language Change, and Language Relationship: An Introduction to Historical and Comparative Linguistics (Mouton Textbook) (2nd Edition) by Hans Henrich Hock, Professor Brian D. Joseph Paperback, 588 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 3-11-021429-6 / 3110214296 ISBN-13: 978-3-11-021429-1 / 9783110214291 Why does language change? Why can we speak to and understand our parents but have trouble reading Shakespeare? Why is Chaucer's English of the fourteenth century so different from Modern English of the late twentieth century that the two are essentially different languages? Why are Americans and Eng | |