The Adventure of English
Author: Melvyn Bragg
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
Published: 2011-04-01
Total Pages: 497
ISBN-13: 1611450071
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA history of the English language traces its evolution from a Germanic dialect around 500 A.D. to its modern form, noting the influence of such groups and individuals as early Anglo-Saxon tribes, Alfred the Great, and William Shakespeare.