The History of the English Language

The History of the English Language PDF Author: Brigit Viney
Publisher: Oxford University
ISBN: 9780194232029
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Today, English is spoken or used by nearly a quarter of all the people in the world. But who were the first speakers of the language and how has the language changed? How did English travel across the globe and how will it change in the future?Here is a story of invasion and conquest, of exploration and adventure, of poetry and literature, of business and technology. Find out how people like St Augustine, William of Normandy, William Shakespeare, Noah Webster, and many others have influenced and shaped the English language.

England Level 1 Factfiles Oxford Bookworms Library

England Level 1 Factfiles Oxford Bookworms Library PDF Author: John Escott
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0194630714
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 67

Book Description
A level 1 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. Written for Learners of English by John Escott. Twenty-five million people come to England every year, and some never go out of London. But England is full of interesting places to visit and things to do. There are big noisy cities with great shops and theatres, and quiet little villages. You can visit old castles and beautiful churches - or go to festivals with music twenty-four hours a day. You can have an English afternoon tea, walk on long white beaches, watch a great game of football, or visit a country house. Yes, England has something for everybody - what has it got for you?
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