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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book traces the history of the English language across centuries, from its humble beginnings to the widespread global language it is today. The author demonstrates the evolution of English through its various permutations, from the synthesis of Old English and Norman French post-1066, the influence of the printing press, and the advent of standardised spelling and grammar in the mid-18th century, to the globalisation of English in the present day. The book discusses the emergence of new words and phrases, the evolution of dialects and modes of speech, and the factors that have contributed to the dominance of English as the international language of the 21st century. The author explores how English's flexibility and adaptability have allowed it to absorb the nuances and expressions of the many different cultures who claim English as their own, and how the language has played a pivotal role in shaping the emergence of new ideas and intellectual movements, scientific thought, exploration, and international diplomacy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781527919044_0
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