Bill Bryson
What’s inside
Bill Bryson’s ‘The Mother Tongue’ is a humorous and informative look at the quirks and idiosyncrasies of the English language and its history.
You’ll Learn
- Understanding the history of the English language
- Appreciating the complexity and richness of English
- Enjoying the humorous anecdotes about language
- Gaining insight into the evolution and future of English
Key Points
- The origins of English
- The development of English through history
- The global spread of English
- The future of the English language
- English’s peculiarities and irregularities
Who’s it For
- Linguists
- English Language Enthusiasts
- History Buffs
- Bill Bryson Fans
About the author
Bill Bryson is a best-selling author known for his witty and engaging writing style on travel, language, and science.