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English - One Tongue, Many Voices

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287 pages

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The book explores the intriguing evolution of the English language, tracing its origins from diverse dialects of ancient tribes to its status as a global lingua franca. It examines the geographical spread and increasing diversity that have shaped English into a language of unparalleled variety. The authors address the current state of English, discussing the challenges it faces in a rapidly changing world and affirming that, despite its many forms, it remains a cohesive language. This revised edition offers a comprehensive look at English's past, present, and future.

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9781403918291

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2006, hardcover

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