The mother tongue : English & how it got that way
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New York, NY : Perennial, 2000, c1990.
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Book
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0380715430, 9780380715435, 0688078958 (hc), 9780688078959 (hc)
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270 pages ; 21 cm
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Published
New York, NY : Perennial, 2000, c1990.
Language
English
ISBN
0380715430, 9780380715435, 0688078958 (hc), 9780688078959 (hc)

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General Note
Publishers and dates may vary. Originally published: New York : Morrow, 1990.
General Note
Published by arrangement with William Morrow and Company, Inc.
Bibliography
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. (20001990). The mother tongue: English & how it got that way . Perennial.

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

Bryson, Bill. 20001990. The Mother Tongue: English & How It Got That Way. Perennial.

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

Bryson, Bill. The Mother Tongue: English & How It Got That Way Perennial, 20001990.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Bryson, Bill. The Mother Tongue: English & How It Got That Way Perennial, 20001990.

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