
How English Became English: A Short History of a Global Language
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Formato
Kindle
Pagine
187
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Jan 28, 2016
Editore
OUP Oxford
ISBN-10
0191069213
ISBN-13
9780191069215
Descrizione
Simon Horobin takes readers on an engaging journey through the evolution of the English language, unraveling its fascinating history and global impact. From its humble beginnings to its status as a worldwide phenomenon, the story of English is rich with cultural exchanges, migrations, and transformations.
As Horobin navigates the twists and turns of this linguistic path, readers will discover how diverse influences, including invasions and trade, have shaped the way English is spoken today. With a warm and approachable style, the book invites language lovers and history buffs alike to appreciate the dynamic nature of English and the stories embedded within its words.
As Horobin navigates the twists and turns of this linguistic path, readers will discover how diverse influences, including invasions and trade, have shaped the way English is spoken today. With a warm and approachable style, the book invites language lovers and history buffs alike to appreciate the dynamic nature of English and the stories embedded within its words.
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