The mother tongue : English & how it got that way /
| Основен автор: | Bryson, Bill. |
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| Формат: | Книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
New York :
W. Morrow,
c1990.
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| Издание: | 1st ed. |
| Предмети: |
Съдържание:
- The world's language
- The dawn of language
- Global language
- The first thousand years
- Where words come from
- Pronunciation
- Varieties of English
- Spelling
- Good English and bad
- Order out of chaos
- Old world, new world
- English as a world language
- Names
- Swearing
- Wordplay
- The future of English.