> Date: Tue, 3 Nov 92 10:06:51 -0500
> To: british-cars@autox.team.net
> From: Mark_Banaszak-Holl@brown.edu
> Subject: pronunciation
>
> spridget). Seriously, if you are really curious about the development of
> the English language, I suggest a very well written book titled "The Story
> of English" by Robert McCrum published in 1986 by Viking Press.
There was also an interesting PBS documentary made on this subject a
number of years back. It seems to make the rounds of the public
stations every year or two. It was narrated by Robert MacNeil of the
MacNeil/Lehrer Report.
Roland
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