print email comment close Changing Language URL: http://www.bl.uk/learning/langlit/changlang/language.html Description: "The English language is vast, flexible, fascinating, frustrating, challenging, inspiring and endlessly changing. ... This website explores the way that the language has developed over hundreds of years." Find a timeline covering the development of the English language back to the Celtic period, historical examples of written English, and thematic material on English such as cutting edge (slang and jargon) and inflections. From the British Library. Publisher: The British Library Board LII Database Information: Record 26412 created by Maria Brandt on 06/28/2008 Last modification on 07/06/2009 Published: 08/12/2009   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/26412