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Who formed and shaped the English language? David and Hilary Crystal take us on a journey through Britain to discover the people who gave our language its colour and character; Saxon invaders, medieval scholars, poets, reformers, dictionary writers. Part travelogue, part history, this beautifully illustrated book is full of unexpected delights.
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Wordsmiths and Warriors, David Crystal
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- 2015
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- Title
- Wordsmiths and Warriors
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Crystal
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0198729138
- ISBN13
- 9780198729136
- Category
- Hobby and Home, Guides / Tourism / Travel
- Description
- Who formed and shaped the English language? David and Hilary Crystal take us on a journey through Britain to discover the people who gave our language its colour and character; Saxon invaders, medieval scholars, poets, reformers, dictionary writers. Part travelogue, part history, this beautifully illustrated book is full of unexpected delights.