Code: 04025411
Stories of English
by David Crystal
This wonderfully entertaining history of the English language shows us how the many strands of English, from Standard English, through different dialects, to slang usage, developed to create the richly-varied language of today. ... more
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- Number of pages: 592
Publisher: Penguin Books, 2005
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This wonderfully entertaining history of the English language shows us how the many strands of English, from Standard English, through different dialects, to slang usage, developed to create the richly-varied language of today.
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Book category Książki po angielsku Language linguistics Historical & comparative linguistics
16.54 €
- Full title: Stories of English
- Author: David Crystal
- Language: English
- Binding: Paperback
- Number of pages: 592
- EAN: 9780141015934
- ISBN: 0141015934
- ID: 04025411
- Publisher: Penguin Books
- Weight: 402 g
- Dimensions: 196 × 129 × 27 mm
- Date of publishing: 05. May 2005
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