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269 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141037462
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin (General UK)
Publication date: 01 September 2008
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Bill Bryson's Mother Tongue is a hymn to the English language. In examining how a second-rate, mongrel tongue came to be the undisputed language of the globe, Bryson explores English from America to Australia and looks at, among other things, swea...
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269 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141037462
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin (General UK)
Publication date: 01 September 2008
Description
Bill Bryson's Mother Tongue is a hymn to the English language. In examining how a second-rate, mongrel tongue came to be the undisputed language of the globe, Bryson explores English from America to Australia and looks at, among other things, swea...