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Bryson, Bill.
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English language -- History.
Language and languages.
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Journeys in English ...
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Journeys in English [compact disc] / written and presented by Bill Bryson
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Bryson, Bill.
[Bath, England] : BBC Audiobooks, p2004.
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English language -- History.
Language and languages.
ISBN:
9780563496267 (set)
0563496266 (set)
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BBC Radio collection
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3 sound discs (ca. 3 hr.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 container insert.
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Covers the history of language from the utterings of Neanderthal man to the explosion of English as a global language. We learn why some words have such unphonetic spellings, discover Noah Webster's plagiarism, and see Samuel Johnson's carelessness and inaccurateness.
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Makawao Public Library
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CD ANF Bryson
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#3935/Spoken/NonMusical
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