Alphabetical

Name: Alphabetical
ISBN: 9781848548862

автор: Michael Rosen

ISBN: 9781848548862
Издательство: Editura John Murray General Publishing Division
Год издания: 2013
Страницы: 430
Язык: Английский
Формат: Мягкая обложка

Описание

The surprising story of our 26 letters from Radio 4 language expert, Michael Rosen. Takes readers on an unforgettable adventure through the history of our alphabet in 26 vivid chapters, fizzing with personal anecdotes and fascinating facts. So if you've ever wondered why Hawaii only has a 13-letter alphabet or how the popular phrase 'OK' came about, then this is the book for you.