Mother Tongue: Popular Penguins Classical history / classical civilisation Four friends who'd do anything

Four friends who'd do anything for each other

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Mother Tongue: Popular Penguins Classical history / classical civilisation Four friends who'd do anythingBill Bryson's Mother Tongue is a hymn to the English language. In examining how a second rate, mongrel tongue came to be the undisputed language of the globe. Bryson explores English from America to Australia and looks at, among other things, swearing, spelling, spoonerisms and Scrabble. No self respecting English speaker should open his mouth without reading it.