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How English Became the Global Language

By D. Northrup

The French Language Today: A Linguistic Introduction

By Battye, Adrian, Rowlett, Paul, Hintze, Marie-Anne

Unequal Englishes: The Politics of Englishes Today

By R. Tupas

Multimodal Texts from Around the World: Cultural and Linguistic Insights

By W. Bowcher

Beyond the Postcolonial: World Englishes Literature

By Kenneth A. Loparo

Great Expressions

By Marvin Vanoni

The Politics of Language and Nationalism in Modern Central Europe

By T. Kamusella, Kenneth A. Loparo

Alliteration in Culture

By Jonathan Roper

Changes in Complementation in British and American English: Corpus-Based Studies on Non-Finite Complements in Recent English

By J. Rudanko, Kenneth A. Loparo

The Slang Thesaurus: Second Edition (Penguin Reference Books S.)

By Green, Jonathon

Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs

By Jennifer Speake

Market Leader Upper Intermediate Coursebook/Multi-Rom Pack

By Cotton, Mr David, Falvey, Kent, Simon, Rogers, John, Dubicka, Iwona, O'Keeffe, Margaret, Lansford, Mr Lewis

New Total English Intermediate Workbook with Key and Audio CD Pack

By Anthony Cosgrove

English for Academic Study: Vocabulary Study Book - Edition 2

Language Leader Pre-Intermediate Teachers Book and Test Master CD-Rom Pack

By Grant Kempton

The Oxford Dictionary of Word Histories

By Glynnis Chantrell

The Swahili: Reconstructing the History and Language of an African Society, 800-1500

By Derek Nurse, Thomas Spear

It's All Greek: Borrowed Words and their Histories

By Alexander Tulloch

1000 Languages:The Worldwide History of Living and Lost Tongues: The Worldwide History of Living and Lost Tongues

By Peter K Austin

The Power Of Babel

By John McWhorter

Through the Language Glass: Why The World Looks Different In Other Languages

By Guy Deutscher

The Wordsworth Book of Euphemism

By Judith S. Neaman, Carole G. Silver

Speaking Norn Iron as She Should be Spoke

By Doreen McBride

Gateway B2: Student's Book

By David Spencer

Old English Phonology

By Roger Lass, John M. Anderson

Orbs and the Attack of the Hair Spiders

By A. M. Richardson

Japanese Street Slang

By Peter Constantine

Cassell Dictionary of Word and Phrase Origins

By Nigel Rees

Pardon My English!

By Michael Munro

The Reverend Guppys Aquarium

By Philip Dodd