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From the successful television series, this is a history of the development and rise of the English language and of its many variations around the globe. Annotation. The saga of the English language--from its origin as the dialect of a small European tribe to its present status as the world's most prominent language. For general readers
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The Story of English, Robert McCrum
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- Released
- 1993
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- Title
- The Story of English
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Robert McCrum
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Released
- 1993
- Pages
- 394
- ISBN10
- 0140772529
- ISBN13
- 9780140772524
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Textbooks, Historical Themes, History, Language Textbooks & Dictionaries, References & Manuals, Languages, Language Textbooks, Writing
- Rating
- 4.1 out of 5
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- From the successful television series, this is a history of the development and rise of the English language and of its many variations around the globe. Annotation. The saga of the English language--from its origin as the dialect of a small European tribe to its present status as the world's most prominent language. For general readers