The United States of English: The American Language from Colonial Times to the Twenty-First Century by Rosemarie Ostler

The United States of English: The American Language from Colonial Times to the Twenty-First Century

Rosemarie Ostler

304 pages hardcover

1 edition

nonfiction history
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The story of how English became American -- and how it became Southern, Bostonian, Californian, African-American, Chicano, elite, working-class, urban, rural, and everything in between By the time of the Revolution, the English that Americans spok...

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