The American Language by H L Mencken
This groundbreaking study clarifies the differences between British and American English and defines the distinguishing characteristics of American English. Cigar-chomping newspaperman H. L. Mencken succeeds not only in providing a lucid description of the American language but also in making his readers laugh, wince, and nod in agreement. It's a readable and fascinating study on why you say tomayto and I say tomahto. A must read for anyone who loves words.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781434103260 |
| ISBN 10 | 1434103269 |
| Title | The American Language |
| Author | H L Mencken |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Waking Lion Press |
| Year published | 2011-07-13 |
| Number of pages | 482 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |