It seems impossible: a small island in the North Atlantic, colonized by Rome, then pillaged for hundreds of years by marauding neighbors, becomes the dominant world power in the nineteenth century. In this provocative new look at the course of empire, Robert McCrum shows how the language of the Anglo-American imperium has become the world’s lingua franca. In the twenty-first century, writes the author, English + Microsoft = Globish.
Globish: How English Became the World’s Language
ISBN: 9780393339772
17.21€
ISBN:
9780393339772
Κατηγορία: Reference and general
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Επιπλέον πληροφορίες
Διαστάσεις | 2.3 × 14 × 21.1 cm |
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Βάρος | 280 g |