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Author
Rosemarie Ostler
5 books
Books
Founding Grammars: How Early America's War over Words Shaped Today's Language
2015
4 more
Dewdroppers, Waldos, and Slackers: A Decade-By-Decade Guide to the Vanishing Vocabulary of the 20th Century
United States of English
United States of English
2023
Theoretical syntax, 1980-1990
1992
Let's talk turkey
2008
“If you like Rosemarie Ostler, you might like these writers too.”
Henry Hitchings
Sorry!: The English and Their Manners
Michael Rosen
Alphabetical: How Every Letter Tells a Story
How English Became English: A short history of a global language
Simon Horobin
How English Became English: A short history of a global language
Bill Bryson
Journeys in English
John McWhorter
Words on the Move: Why English Won't—and Can't—Sit Still
Richard Holmes
Falling Upwards: How We Took to the Air
Charles Earle Funk
A Hog on Ice and Other Curious Expressions
David Crystal
The Story of English in 100 Words
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