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David Crystal The Stories Of English

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Penguin Books Ltd

UK

2005

Paperback

592

Standard

227437

978-0-14-101593-4

0-14-101593-4

historical & comparative linguistics

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This superbly well-informed - and also wonderfully entertaining - history of the English language answers all these questions, showing how the many strands of English (Standard English, dialect and slang among them) developed to create the richly-varied language of today.

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