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The Mother Tongue: English and How it Got that Way, by Bill Bryson

Old English is a much simpler and more reliable language, with every letter distinctly and invariably related to a single sound.

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old English was phonetic

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The Mother Tongue: English and How it Got that Way

The Mother Tongue: English and How it Got that Way

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