Mother tongue : the English language
Bryson, Bill2007
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Packed with fascinating facts on the English language, 'Mother Tongue' is an entertaining and didactic investigation of the influence and distribution of the language worldwide and its origins as a second-rate tongue spoken by peasants.
Main title:
Mother tongue : the English language / Bill Bryson.
Author:
Edition:
Large print ed.
Imprint:
Bath : Windsor, 2007.
Collation:
320 p. ; 24cm.
Notes:
Formerly CIP.Originally published: London: Hamish Hamilton, 1990.
ISBN:
1405614722 (cased)9781405614733 (pbk)1405614730 (pbk)9781405614726 (cased cased)
Dewey class:
428.2
Language:
English
Index terms:
English language
BRN:
1689562
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