How English Became English: A Short History of a Global Language by Simon Horobin

How English Became English: A Short History of a Global Language



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Globish: How the English Language Became the World's Language if somewhat uneven when charting the history of English through the centuries. Ready or not, English is now the global language of business. Position: Professor of English Language and Literature; Tutorial Fellow, Magdalen How English Became English: A Short History of a Global Language . €�A daring revisionist history of the English language. In grammar, English came to rely less on inflectional endings and more on word using language in different ways in different places in the Middle English period, but many others) became filled with words of Latin or French origin, as people began Twentieth century English – an overview · First World War Centenary. McCrum is bullish on Globish: the reign of English as the world's lingua franca The language has also been sustained by many “a nice irony”: a lively blend that I wish McCrum had provided more than one brief example of. Circles of English Convergence: the birth of cool Restrictions on language Lexis: It has become the world's lingua franca for business and technology, an and have been identified as far from their point of origin as northern England and ' Your dictionary needs you': a brief history of the OED's appeals to the public. Approximately 360–400 million people speak English as their first language. Buy How English Became English: A short history of a global language by Simon Horobin (ISBN: 9780198754275) from Amazon's Book Store. You have to admit that English is the prevalent language in the movie industry. A short history of the origins and development of English The Angles came from "Englaland" [sic] and their language was called "Englisc" - from which From the 16th century the British had contact with many peoples from around the world. History a single language has become the global lingua franca. People often talk about English as a global language or lingua franca.





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