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The Story of English is the extraordinary tale of the origins and development of the English language. Two thousand years ago English was confined to a handful of savage tribes on the shores of north-west Europe; More widely scattered, written and spoken than any other language in history, English has become a global phenomenon.
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The Story of English, Robert McCrum
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- Released
- 2011
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- Title
- The Story of English
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Robert McCrum
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0571275087
- ISBN13
- 9780571275083
- Description
- The Story of English is the extraordinary tale of the origins and development of the English language. Two thousand years ago English was confined to a handful of savage tribes on the shores of north-west Europe; More widely scattered, written and spoken than any other language in history, English has become a global phenomenon.