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A richly entertaining exploration of the origins of the words that English has borrowed from other languages over its 1500-year history.
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May We Borrow Your Language?, Philip Gooden
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- Released
- 2017
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- Title
- May We Borrow Your Language?
- Subtitle
- How English Steals Words from All over the World
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Philip Gooden
- Publisher
- Head of Zeus
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN10
- 1786694557
- ISBN13
- 9781786694553
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, Sociology, Languages, Linguistics, Great Britain, Europe, Etymology
- Rating
- 3.45 out of 5
- Description
- A richly entertaining exploration of the origins of the words that English has borrowed from other languages over its 1500-year history.