TY  - BOOK
AU  - McCrum,Robert
AU  - Cran,William
AU  - MacNeil,Robert
TI  - The story of English
SN  - 0142002313 (pbk.)
AV  - PE 1075 M478s 2003
U1  - 420/.9 
PY  - 2003///
CY  - New York
PB  - Penguin Books
KW  - English language
KW  - History
KW  - Inglés
KW  - Historia
KW  - Historia del inglés
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [437]-438) and index; Machine generated contents note: List of Maps ix -- New Introduction to the Third Edition xi -- Introduction: Speaking of English i -- 1 An English-Speaking World 9 -- 2 The Mother Tongue 46 -- 3 A Muse of Fire 90 -- 4 The Guid Scots Tongue 130 -- 5 The Loaded Weapon 170 -- 6 Black on White zo9 -- 7 Pioneers! 0 Pioneers! 251 -- 8 The Echoes of an English Voice 293 -- 9 The New Englishes 337 -- 10 Next Year's Words 375 -- Notes and Sources 395 -- Select Bibliography 437 -- Acknowledgements 439 -- Index 441
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