The Last Lingua Franca
Author | : Nicholas Ostler |
Publisher | : Penguin UK |
Total Pages | : 352 |
Release | : 2011 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781846142161 |
ISBN-13 | : 1846142164 |
Rating | : 4/5 (164 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Last Lingua Franca by : Nicholas Ostler
Download or read book The Last Lingua Franca written by Nicholas Ostler and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2011 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author of "Ad Infinitum: A Biography of Latin" presents an erudite and provocative examination of the rise and coming fall of English as the world's language. Illustrations. Maps.