Globish: How the English Language became the World's Language by Robert McCrum

Globish: How the English Language became the World's Language

Robert McCrum

310 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICS. It seems impossible: a small island in the North Atlantic, colonized by Rome, then pillaged for hundreds of years by marauding neighbors, becomes the dominant world power in the nineteenth century. In this provocative n...

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