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Globish: How the English Language Became the World's Language
Globish How the English Language Became the World's Language
Author: Robert McCrum
How English conquered the world: a Guns, Germs, and Steel argument based on the power of the word. 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. Equally unlikely, a col...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393062557
ISBN-10: 0393062554
Publication Date: 5/24/2010
Pages: 331
Edition: 1
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Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Audio CD
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