The Story of English: How an Obscure Dialect Became the World's Most-Spoken Language by Joseph Piercy

The Story of English: How an Obscure Dialect Became the World's Most-Spoken Language

Joseph Piercy

192 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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Illustrating the compelling history of how the relatively obscure dialects spoken by tribes from what are now Denmark, the Low Countries, and northern Germany became the most widely spoken language in the world, this book also explores how that la...

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