The history of the English language /
Brigit Viney.
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2008.
- 88 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 21 cm.
- Oxford Bookworms Library ; Stage 4, Factfiles .
A world language -- The beginnings of English -- Old English -- The Normans in England -- Middle English -- Modern English begins -- Bringing order to English -- Modern English grows -- English in the US -- All kinds of English -- Jargon and slang -- The future of English.
Readers (Adult) English language--Textbooks for foreign. speakers Reading comprehension--Problems, exercises, etc. English language--History. English language--Globalization.