A Short History of English, With a Bibliography of Recent Books on the Subject, and Lists of Texts and Editions

This concise history of the English language provides readers with a thorough understanding of the language's evolution over time. In addition, the bibliography and booklists make this book an excellent resource for anyone looking to further explore the topic.
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