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100 1 $aBragg, Melvyn,$d1939-
245 14 $aThe adventure of English :$bthe biography of a language /$cby Melvyn Bragg.
250 $a1st U.S. ed.
260 $aNew York, NY :$bArcade Publishing :$bDistributed by AOL Time Warner Book Group,$cc2003.
300 $axii, 322 p., [32] pages of col. plates :$bill. ;$c25 cm.
505 0 $aThe common tongue -- The great escape -- Conquest -- Holding on -- The speech of kings -- Chaucer -- God's English -- English and the language of the state -- William Tyndale's bible -- A renaissance of words -- Preparing the ground -- Shakespeare's English -- "My America" -- Wild west words -- Sold down the river -- Mastering the language -- The proper way to talk -- Steam, streets and slang -- Indian takeover -- The West Indies -- Advance Australia -- Warts and all -- All over the world -- And now ...?
504 $aIncludes bibliography (p. 303-312 ) and index.
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