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David Graddol & Dick Leith
English [EPUB ebook]
History, Diversity and Change

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The story of English is often presented as one of progress: from a set of Germanic dialects to a fully-fledged national and international language. The emphasis in this book is on the diversity of English throughout its history and the changing social meanings of different varieties of English.

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Språk Engelska ● Formatera EPUB ● Sidor 406 ● ISBN 9781040278260 ● Redaktör David Graddol & Dick Leith ● Utgivare Taylor & Francis ● Publicerad 2024 ● Nedladdningsbara 3 gånger ● Valuta EUR ● ID 10008252 ● Kopieringsskydd Adobe DRM

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