The History of the English Language
About a quarter of the people in the world today speak or use English. In homes and schools, offices and meeting rooms, ships and airports, people are speaking English... How has this happened? How did English begin, and what will become of it in the future? The history of the English language is a...
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New York
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
2008
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