The Adventure of English: The Biography of a Language

Melvyn Bragg

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Linguistics and language evolution Linguistics and Language Studies Historical Linguistics and Language Studies

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A history of the English language traces its evolution from a Germanic dialect around 500 A.D. to its modern form, noting the influence of such groups and individuals as early Anglo-Saxon tribes, Alfred the Great, and William Shakespeare.

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