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The Mother Tongue, English and How it Got That Way
by Bill Bryson
- CULTURAL PORTRAIT
- 1996
- PAPER
- 270 PAGES
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An indispensable guide to the language that divides us, this book is a humorous and informative history of the English language that showcases Bryson's wry wit. He traces the development of the English language and its oddities from the Neolithic to present. Excellent.
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