The story of English : how an obscure dialect became the world's most-spoken language
Piercy, Joseph2016
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Total copies: 1
'The Story of English' illustrates the compelling history of how the relatively obscure dialects spoken by tribes from what are now Denmark, the Low Countries and northern Germany, became the most widely spoken language in the world, and of how that language evolved during the last two millennia.
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Author:
Imprint:
London : Michael O'Mara Books, 2016.
Collation:
192 pages ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 2012.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781782435143 (pbk)178243514X (pbk)9781843179238 (ePub ebook)9781843179245 (Mobipocket ebook)
Dewey class:
420.9 PIE420.9
LC class:
PE1075
Language:
English
BRN:
288834