What is English? Robert Lane Greene

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When: Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 7:00pm - 7:00pm

Where: The 92nd Street Y, New York
1395 Lexington Ave.

212-415-5500
Price: $29

The language we know today wasn't born this way, but as a near-random dialect many centuries ago, built up by grammar book writers and dictionary makers since.

Where does a language come from, and what political and social factors are at play in building a language and a community?



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