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288 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241130483
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton Ltd
Publication date: 17 September 1990
Description
From its mongrel origins to its status as the world's most-spoken tongue; its apparent simplicity to its deceptive complexity; its vibrant swearing to its uncertain spelling and pronunciation; Bryson covers all this as well as the many curious ecc...
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288 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241130483
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton Ltd
Publication date: 17 September 1990
Description
From its mongrel origins to its status as the world's most-spoken tongue; its apparent simplicity to its deceptive complexity; its vibrant swearing to its uncertain spelling and pronunciation; Bryson covers all this as well as the many curious ecc...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings