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The Mother Tongue : English and How It Got That Way
de Bill Bryson
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- ISBN 10
- 0688078958
- ISBN 13
- 9780688078959
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HarperCollins Publishers, 1990. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Sinopsis
The Mother Tongue is a book by Bill Bryson which wittily compiles the history and origins of the English language and the language's various quirks. It is subtitled English And How It Got That Way. The book discusses the Indo-European origins of English, the growing status of English as a global language, the complex etymology of English words, the dialects of English, spelling reform, prescriptive grammar, and more minor topics including swearing.
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- G0688078958I5N00
- Título
- The Mother Tongue : English and How It Got That Way
- Autor
- Bill Bryson
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Acceptable
- Cantidad disponible
- 7
- ISBN 10
- 0688078958
- ISBN 13
- 9780688078959
- Editorial
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1990
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