A History of the English Language in 100 Places

A History of the English Language in 100 Places

Robert Hale

product title\nUp to 75% off publishers' prices\n-- \n--   A History of the English Language in 100 Places \n\nPublisher: Robert Hale\nAuthor: Bill Lucas; Christopher Mulvey\nISBN: 9780709095705\nFormat: Hardback\nPages:\n\nHow did the Germanic dialect of a small island become a lingua franca spoken by two billion people across the globe? This compelling guide charts the history of the English language from the earliest texts to the age of Twitter. Attractively illustrated with colour photographs and maps, the book focuses on 100 places that played a key role in the development of the language, from Canterbury \u2013 where the Latin alphabet was adopted \u2013 to Kolkata, and from Salford to San Francisco.\nABOUT US\nDELIVERY RETURNS\nPostscript is a long-established mail order company specialising in good quality publishers' overstocks and remainder books at discounts of up to 80% off the published price. We are dedicated to providing you with the best quality, lowest cost pros

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