Programma
1. Variation and change
2. Preliminaries: Before English
3. Old English
a. Spelling
b. Phonology
c. Morphology
d. Lexicology
e. Old English poetry
4. From Old English to Middle English
5. Middle English
a. Spelling
b. Phonology
c. Morphology
d. Lexicology
6. Modern English
a. Spelling
b. Phonology
c. Morphology
d. Lexicology
e. The Great Vowel Shift
7. The standardization of the English language
8. Grammars and dictionaries
9. English in the nineteenth century
10. English between globalization and glocalization
