The history of the English language
By: Brigit Viney.
Series: Oxford Bookworms Library ; Stage 4, Factfiles
Publisher: Oxford University Press; Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 88
ISBN-13: 9780194233972; 9780194236133
Subjects: Readers (Adult); English language -- Textbooks for foreign. speakers; Reading comprehension -- Problems, exercises, etc; English language -- History; English language -- Globalization
Genres: Textbooks for foreign. speakers; Problems, exercises, etc
Table of contents: title: A world language; title: The beginnings of English; title: Old English; title: The Normans in England; title: Middle English; title: Modern English begins; title: Bringing order to English; title: Modern English grows; title: English in the US; title: All kinds of English; title: Jargon and slang; title: The future of English.