The English Is Coming by Leslie Dunton-Downer

The English Is Coming by Leslie Dunton-Downer

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The English Is Coming by Leslie Dunton-Downer

English has fast become the number one language for everything from business and science to diplomacy and social networking. Worldwide, non-native speakers of English now outnumber natives three to one. Through the fascinating stories of 30 English words used and understood in every corner of the globe, The English is Coming takes readers on an eye-opening journey across culture and commerce, war and peace, time and space. Perfect for culture buffs, armchair travellers and language lovers alike.
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ISBN 13 9781439176658
ISBN 10 1439176655
Title The English Is Coming
Author Leslie Dunton-Downer
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Year published 2011-09-22
Number of pages 326
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