Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue: The Untold Story of English
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Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue: The Untold Story of English
Book Details
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Category
- Etymology
- Condition
- Used
- ISBN-13
- 9781592403950
- ISBN-10
- 1592403956
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ISBN: 1592403956
Author: McWhorter, John
Condition: Used
A survey of the English language's usage mysteries considers the ways in which English developed and how it may reflect cultural values, in a reference that covers such topics as Celtic and Welsh influences, the origins of specific syntax patterns, and the role of language in forming early Britain. 25,000 first printing.
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