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Do You Speak American?: A Companion To The PBS Television Series
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William Cran and
Robert MacNeil
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Publisher
Nan a Talese
Publication date
December 28, 2004
Pages
228
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780385511988
ISBN-10
0385511981
Dimensions
0.50 by 7.25 by 9.50 in.
Weight
1.05 lbs.
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$23.95
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Summary
In a companion volume to the PBS series, the authors of The Story of English offer a witty and insightful look at the origins, history, and current state of American spoken and written language, looking at the linguistic quirks and traditions that exist in diverse regions of the country and assessing the influence of e-mail, ethnic boundaries, and other factors on the language. 50,000 first printing.
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from Nan a Talese (December 28, 2004)
9780385511988 | details & prices | 228 pages | 7.25 × 9.50 × 0.50 in. | 1.05 lbs | List price $23.95
About: Offers a look at the origins, history, and current state of American spoken and written language, looking at the linguistic traditions in diverse regions of the country and assessing the influence of e-mail and other factors.
About: Offers a look at the origins, history, and current state of American spoken and written language, looking at the linguistic traditions in diverse regions of the country and assessing the influence of e-mail and other factors.
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