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English in the World History, Diversity, Change

Paperback • 2012 • English • 1. edition

English in the World History, Diversity, Change

By Philip Seargeant, Joan Swann

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About the book

English in the World: History, Diversity, Change examines the English language as it has developed through history and is used across the globe today. The first half of the book outlines the history of the language from its fifth-century roots through its development as a national, a colonial, and now a global language. In the second half, the focus shifts to the diversity of the language today.The book explores varieties of English across the English-speaking world, as well as English-related v...Show more

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ISBN

9780415674218

Publisher

Routledge

Published year

2012

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

English in the World History, Diversity, Change

Format

Paperback

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