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Made In America

- An Informal History of American English

part of the Bryson series

About Made In America

Tells the story of how American arose out of the English language, and along the way, de-mythologizes his native land - explaining how a dusty desert hamlet with neither woods nor holly became Hollywood, how the Wild West wasn't won, why Americans say 'lootenant' and 'Toosday', and more.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781784161866
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 592
  • Published:
  • September 7, 2016
  • Dimensions:
  • 129x198x32 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 428 g.
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Expected delivery: December 1, 2024

Description of Made In America

Tells the story of how American arose out of the English language, and along the way, de-mythologizes his native land - explaining how a dusty desert hamlet with neither woods nor holly became Hollywood, how the Wild West wasn't won, why Americans say 'lootenant' and 'Toosday', and more.

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