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The Story of English: How an Obscure Dialect Became the World's Most-spoken Language
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Hardcover
from Michael O''Mara Books (April 1, 2013)
9781843178835 | details & prices | 192 pages | 5.25 × 8.25 × 1.00 in. | 0.66 lbs | List price $16.95
About: The Story of English illustrates the compelling history of how the relatively obscure dialects spoken by tribes from what are now Denmark, the Low Countries and northern Germany, became the most widely spoken language in the world, and of how that language evolved during the last two millennia.
About: The Story of English illustrates the compelling history of how the relatively obscure dialects spoken by tribes from what are now Denmark, the Low Countries and northern Germany, became the most widely spoken language in the world, and of how that language evolved during the last two millennia.
Paperback
from Michael O''Mara Books (September 28, 2016)
9781782435143 | details & prices | 192 pages | 5.00 × 8.00 × 12.00 in. | List price $12.95
About: Illustrating the compelling history of how the relatively obscure dialects spoken by tribes from what are now Denmark, the Low Countries, and northern Germany became the most widely spoken language in the world, this book also explores how that language evolved during the last two millennia.
About: Illustrating the compelling history of how the relatively obscure dialects spoken by tribes from what are now Denmark, the Low Countries, and northern Germany became the most widely spoken language in the world, this book also explores how that language evolved during the last two millennia.