The mother tongue : English & how it got that way
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New York : Avon Books, 1991, ©1990.
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Published
New York : Avon Books, 1991, ©1990.
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Book
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270 pages ; 21 cm
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English

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Published by arrangement with William Morrow and Company, Inc.
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Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Offers a journey through the intricacies, puzzles, and quirks of the English language, tracing the history of English from its earliest origins to the present day.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Bryson, B. (19911990). The mother tongue: English & how it got that way . Avon Books.

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

Bryson, Bill. 19911990. The Mother Tongue: English & How It Got That Way. Avon Books.

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

Bryson, Bill. The Mother Tongue: English & How It Got That Way Avon Books, 19911990.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Bryson, Bill. The Mother Tongue: English & How It Got That Way Avon Books, 19911990.

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