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Bill Bryson's beautifully illustrated book explores the evolution of the English language, from its earliest words to the first dictionaries. Suitable for all ages, it answers intriguing questions about language origins, including Viking influences and Shakespeare's contributions, making it an extraordinary journey through words and humor.
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A Really Short History of Words, Bill Bryson
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- Released
- 2024
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Bill Bryson
- Publisher
- Penguin Books UK / Puffin
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN13
- 9780241666210
- Series
- Rating
- 4 out of 5
- Description
- Bill Bryson's beautifully illustrated book explores the evolution of the English language, from its earliest words to the first dictionaries. Suitable for all ages, it answers intriguing questions about language origins, including Viking influences and Shakespeare's contributions, making it an extraordinary journey through words and humor.