Bailey, Richard W.

Speaking American : a history of English in the United States / Richard W. Bailey. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011. - xviii, 207 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9780195179347 (alk. paper)

2011011042


English language--History.--United States
English language--Variation--United States.
English language--Grammar.--United States
English language--Usage.--United States
Americanisms.

PE2808 / .B35 2011

427/.973