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McCrum, Robert.

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  • Globish : = how the English language became the world's language /
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    Title/Author: Globish :/ Robert McCrum.
    Reminder of title: how the English language became the world's language /
    remainder title: How the English language became the world's language
    Author: McCrum, Robert.
    Published: New York :W.W. Norton & Co., : 2010.,
    Description: xii, 331 p. ;25 cm.
    [NT 15003449]: Founders. In the beginning : four invasions and a cultural revolution ; Defeat into victory : the DNA of self-expression ; 'Lighte Englisshe' : medieval mass communications ; Eating paper, drinking ink : Shakespeare & Co. -- Pioneers. 'A whole country of English' : re-inventing freedom and originality ; 'Common hopes and common dreams' : lighting out for the territory ; 'The audacity of hope' : from slavery to redemption -- Popularisers. Rule, Britannia! : how England became British ; East, in a western voice : the People's Empire ; 'At the top of the world' : the imperial swan song -- Modernisers. 'A willingness of the heart' : the American century I ; 'The unity of the English-speaking people' : the American century II ; 'The world at your fingertips' : from Google to globish, 1989-2009 -- Globalisers. One world, one dream : 'conquer English to make China strong' ; 'Virtually running America' : India, the Far East, and beyond.
    Subject: English language - History. -
    ISBN: 9780393062557 (hbk.) :
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