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A Really Short History of Words

An illustrated edition of the bestselling book about the English language

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Bill Bryson

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Pages: 128pages
Temps de lecture: 5heures

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Exploring the evolution of the English language, this beautifully illustrated work by Bill Bryson delves into its origins, from the earliest spoken words to the creation of dictionaries. It uncovers fascinating linguistic trivia, such as the Viking influence on vocabulary and the surprising history behind common phrases. Through humor and engaging storytelling, Bryson reveals how invasions and literary giants like Shakespeare shaped English into a rich, vibrant language. Ideal for readers of all ages, it promises an extraordinary journey through words.

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A Really Short History of Words, Bill Bryson

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Année de publication: 2024
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Titre: A Really Short History of Words
Sous-titre: An illustrated edition of the bestselling book about the English language
Langue: Anglais
Auteurs: Bill Bryson
Éditeur: Penguin Random House Children's UK
Publié: 2024
Format: rigide
Pages: 128
ISBN13: 9780241666173
Mots clés: Manuels, Nature, Animaux, La nature
Description: Exploring the evolution of the English language, this beautifully illustrated work by Bill Bryson delves into its origins, from the earliest spoken words to the creation of dictionaries. It uncovers fascinating linguistic trivia, such as the Viking influence on vocabulary and the surprising history behind common phrases. Through humor and engaging storytelling, Bryson reveals how invasions and literary giants like Shakespeare shaped English into a rich, vibrant language. Ideal for readers of all ages, it promises an extraordinary journey through words.