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What is English? : and Why should we care? /

What is English? Can we be as certain as we usually are when we say something is not English? To find some answers, Tim Machan explores the language's present and past and looks ahead to its futures among the one and a half billion people who speak it.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Machan, Tim William
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford, U.K. : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edición:1st ed.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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