The adventure of English : the biography of a language
(Book - Regular Print)

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New York : Arcade Pub., [2011].
Physical Desc
xii, 322 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 23 cm
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Yavapai College Prescott - LIMBO - Items being donated to other libraries
PE1075.B66 2011
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Yavapai College Prescott - LIMBO - Items being donated to other libraries
PE1075.B66 2011 C. 2
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Published
New York : Arcade Pub., [2011].
Format
Book - Regular Print
Language
English

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Previous edition: 2004.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-312) and index.
Description
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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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Bragg, M. (2011). The adventure of English: the biography of a language . Arcade Pub..

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Bragg, Melvyn, 1939-. 2011. The Adventure of English: The Biography of a Language. Arcade Pub.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Bragg, Melvyn, 1939-. The Adventure of English: The Biography of a Language Arcade Pub, 2011.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Bragg, Melvyn. The Adventure of English: The Biography of a Language Arcade Pub., 2011.

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