Mother tongue : English and how it got that way
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New York : Avon Books, 1991, c1990.
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270 pages ; 21 cm.
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| Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alamosa Public Library - NONFICTION | 420 BRY | On Shelf | |
| West Routt Library District - NONFICTION | 420. 9 BRY | 00005585 | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Avon Books, 1991, c1990.
Format
Book
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Published by arrangement with William Morrow and Company, Inc.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Provides a humorous history of the English language covering such topics as spelling, pronunciation, swearing, and wordplay.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Bryson, B. (19911990). Mother tongue: English and how it got that way . Avon Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bryson, Bill. 19911990. Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way. Avon Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bryson, Bill. Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way Avon Books, 19911990.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Bryson, Bill. Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way Avon Books, 19911990.
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