The Prodigal Tongue: Dispatches from the Future of English - Mark Abley - Books - Cornerstone - 9780099484462 - February 5, 2009
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The Prodigal Tongue: Dispatches from the Future of English


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As much a travel book as a linguistic study, this book goes beyond grammar and vocabulary; more importantly, this book is about the people of the world. On his travels Abley encounters bloggers, translators, novelists, therapists, dictionary makers, hip-hop performers and web-savvy teenagers.


272 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released February 5, 2009
ISBN13 9780099484462
Publishers Cornerstone
Pages 272
Dimensions 128 × 198 × 18 mm   ·   195 g
Language English  

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