
The English Language: A Very Short Introduction
بواسطة
Simon Horobin
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History
تنسيق
غلاف ورقي
صفحات
152
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Feb 25, 2018
الناشر
Oxford University Press, USA
الوصف
Simon Horobin takes readers on a swift yet rich journey through the fascinating history of the English language. From its humble beginnings to its global impact today, this exploration reveals how English has evolved and adapted over centuries, influenced by various cultures and events. With each turn of the page, readers can uncover intriguing stories of words, dialects, and the dynamic forces that have shaped this ever-changing language.
Horobin also tackles significant debates surrounding English, encouraging readers to think critically about its role in society and communication. This engaging narrative is perfect for anyone curious about language, opening up a world of linguistic wonders that goes beyond just grammar and vocabulary.
Horobin also tackles significant debates surrounding English, encouraging readers to think critically about its role in society and communication. This engaging narrative is perfect for anyone curious about language, opening up a world of linguistic wonders that goes beyond just grammar and vocabulary.