Viney, Brigit. <br/><br/>
The history of the English language / 
by Brigit Viney. 
 - Oxford ;  New York :  Oxford University Press,  2008. 
 - 88 p. :  ill. (some col.), col. maps ;  22 cm. 
 - Stage 4 .
<br/><br/>A world language -- The beginnings of English -- Old English -- The Normans in England -- Middle English -- Modern English begins -- Bringing order to English -- Modern English grows -- English in the US -- All kinds of English -- Jargon and slang -- The future of English. 
<br/><br/> Details the history of the English language, including where it came from, how it spread, the different dialects, and more. Includes activities. 
<br/><br/> Young Adult  Follett Library Resources 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780194233972 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>English language--Textbooks for foreign. speakers<br/>English language--Globalization.<br/>English language--History.<br/>Readers (Adult)<br/>Reading comprehension--Problems, exercises, etc.<br/>English as a second language.<br/>English language.<br/>English language--History.<br/>Globalization.<br/>Reading comprehension--Problems, exercises, etc.<br/>Reading materials.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>428.6 VIN/O