The English Language by Charles Barber, Joan C. Beal, Philip Shaw

318 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

nonfiction history informative lighthearted slow-paced
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This bestselling text by Charles Barber, with updating contributions from Joan C. Beal and Philip A. Shaw, recounts the history of the English language from its remote ancestry to the present day. Using dozens of familiar texts, including the Engl...

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