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David Crystal, David Crystal
260 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781846684272
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Language: English
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In this entertaining history of the world's most ubiquitous language, an expert on the English language draws on 100 words that best illustrate the huge variety of sources, influences, and events that have helped to shape the vernacular since the ...
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David Crystal, David Crystal
260 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781846684272
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In this entertaining history of the world's most ubiquitous language, an expert on the English language draws on 100 words that best illustrate the huge variety of sources, influences, and events that have helped to shape the vernacular since the ...