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The Story of English: How an Obscure Dialect Became the World's
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What Stands Out
Historical Insight
Explores the transformative journey of the English language from obscure dialect to global dominance, providing readers with rich historical context and cultural significance.
Cultural Relevance
Addresses the evolution of English in relation to social and cultural shifts, making it essential for linguists, historians, and anyone interested in global communication.
Engaging Narrative
Combines storytelling with linguistic analysis, making complex topics accessible and engaging for a broad audience, from casual readers to academics.
Product Details
| Title | The Story of English: How an Obscure Dialect Became the World's |
| ISBN | 9781843178835 |
| Subject Area | Language Arts & Disciplines, History |
| Publication Name | Story of English : How an Obscure Dialect Became the World's Most-Spoken Language |
| Publisher | O'mara Books, The Limited, Michael |
| Item Length | 7.9 in (20.1 cm) |
| Subject | Social History, Linguistics / Sociolinguistics, Linguistics / Historical & Comparative |
| Publication Year | 2013 |
| Type | Textbook |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Language | English |
| Item Height | 0.9 in (2.3 cm) |
| Author | Joseph Piercy |
| Item Weight | 10.7 Oz (303.35 grams) |
| Item Width | 5.4 in (13.7 cm) |
| Number of Pages | 192 Pages |
Who Should Buy?
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Language Enthusiasts
Individuals passionate about language evolution will appreciate the insights into English's development and global influence.
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Students of Linguistics
Students studying language or linguistics will find the historical context and analysis beneficial for their academic pursuits.
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Cultural Historians
Historians interested in cultural evolution will gain valuable knowledge about how language shapes society and identity.
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Casual Readers
Readers seeking light entertainment may find the academic tone and depth of analysis less engaging or overwhelming.
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Non-English Speakers
Those who do not understand English may struggle with the content and miss out on its significance.
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Practical Application Seekers
Individuals looking for practical English language skills or tips might find this historical narrative less useful.
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