David Crystal's classic English as a Global Language considers the history, present status and future of the English language, focusing on its role as the leading international language. English has been deemed the most 'successful' language ever, with 1500 million speakers internationally, presenting a difficult task to those who wish to investigate it in its entirety. However, Crystal explores the subject in a measured but engaging way, always backing up observations with facts and figures. Written in a detailed and ...
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David Crystal's classic English as a Global Language considers the history, present status and future of the English language, focusing on its role as the leading international language. English has been deemed the most 'successful' language ever, with 1500 million speakers internationally, presenting a difficult task to those who wish to investigate it in its entirety. However, Crystal explores the subject in a measured but engaging way, always backing up observations with facts and figures. Written in a detailed and fascinating manner, this is a book written by an expert both for specialists in the subject and for general readers interested in the English language.
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Fine. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. pp. 212. Book internally is pristine, looks unread. Some marks and dents to cover, otherwise excellent. Language expert David Crystal considers the history, present status and future of the English language-deemed the most 'successful' language ever, with 1, 500 million speakers internationally-focusing on its role as the leading international language-including the dangers of a global language.
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