McCrum, Robert.

The story of English / by Robert McCrum, William Cran, Robert MacNeil. - New and rev. ed. - New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books, 1993 - xx, 394 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cm

"A Penguin orginal"--Label on cover.

Includes bibliographical references : (p. 369-370) and index. An English-speaking world--The mother tongue--A muse of fire.


English language--History.