The Mother Tongue by Lancelot Hogben
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Overview: Prof. Hogben’s aim is to show how the best use can be made of our hybrid linguistic heritage. To accomplish this aim, we must take stock of the way in which pronunciation and grammar have changed in the centuries which separate the English of King Alfred from that spoken by Castro, Nkrumah and the late President Kennedy. Sense can only be made of such changes through a historical survey of the inconsistencies of English speaking and the mine of clues it gives us
Genre: Non-fiction, Educational
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