The Story of English: Revised Edition Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

The Story of English: Revised Edition Book

The Story of English is a wonderful history of the evolution of the English language, taking the reader on a series of absorbing journeys across time, space and terrain - from Anglo-Saxon Britain to the modern day. In lively, anecdotal, and informative chapters, it shows how English moved from the villages of Britain to the New World, how it was carried in slave ships from Africa to America, how it was scattered with soldiers and servants of the British Empire to Australia, India and the Far East. Today, English is the language of international commerce, diplomacy, religion, and the popular arts. The Story of English is a fascinating, provocative survey of the many varieties and idiosyncrasies of what has become the first global language.Read More

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  • 0140154051
  • 9780140154054
  • Robert McCrum, Robert MacNeil, William Cran
  • 1 June 1993
  • Penguin Books
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 384
  • Rev Sub
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