Say what? : the weird and mysterious journey of the English language /
Gena K. Gorrell.
- Toronto, Ont. : Plattsburgh, N.Y. : Tundra Books ; Tundra Books of Northern New York, c2009.
- 146 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-139) and index.
Chronicles the history and origin of the English language, describing how millions of English words, weird spellings, and confusing pronunciations all came together.