Spellbound: The Surprising Origins and Astonishing Secrets of English Spelling

Autori

• James Essinger

Parametri

• 336 pagine
• 12 ore di lettura

• Linguistica
• Manuali e guide
• Saggistica
• Scienza
• Storia

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The evolution of the English language unfolds as a captivating journey filled with unexpected accidents and peculiar developments. James Essinger delves into the complexities and quirks of English, revealing the fascinating stories behind its words. This engaging exploration not only entertains but also sheds light on long-standing linguistic puzzles, making it a must-read for anyone intrigued by language and its history.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2007

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