The Mother Tongue - English & How It Got That Way
de Bryson, Bill
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0965316599
- ISBN 13
- 9780965316590
- Librería
-
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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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- Librería
- Turn-The-Page Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 065791
- Título
- The Mother Tongue - English & How It Got That Way
- Autor
- Bryson, Bill
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Edición
- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
- ISBN 10
- 0965316599
- ISBN 13
- 9780965316590
- Editorial
- William Morrow
- Lugar de publicación
- Ny
- Fecha de publicación
- 1990
- Tamaño
- 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Language;
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