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The Stories of English

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The Adventure Of English : The Biography of a Language

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That's the Ticket for Soup! : Victorian Views on Vocabulary as Told in the Pages of 'Punch'

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Wicked Words

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History of the English Language

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Globish : How English Became the World's Language

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The State of the Language : New Observations, Objections, Angers, Bemusements, Hilarities, Perplexities, Revelations, Prognostications, and Warnings for the 1990s.

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Evolving English : One Language, Many Voices

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English in Africa: after the Cold War - 126

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English : The Origins, History and Development of the Language

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The History of Britain Revealed : The Shocking Truth About the English Language

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Mother Tongue : The Story of the English Language

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The Secret Life of Words

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The Archeology of English

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A History of the English Language

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The Adventure Of English : The Biography of a Language

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History of Englsih

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Story of English

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Wordsmiths and Warriors : The English-Language Tourist's Guide to Britain

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The Story of English in 100 Words

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

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The Origins and Development of the English Language

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History of the English Language

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The English Language : A Linguistic History

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

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Problems in the Origins and Development of the English Language

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The making of English

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Ascent of the A-Word : Assholism, the First Sixty Years

Paperback / softback 11 Jun 2013
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