Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue: The Untold History Of English

Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue: The Untold History Of English
by John H. McWhorter / / / PDF


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Why do we say "I am reading a catalog" instead of "I read a catalog"? Why do we say "do" at all? Is the way we speak a reflection of our cultural values? Delving into these provocative topics and more, author McWhorter distills hundreds of years of lore i

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