Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Physical Description:
xxx, 444 p. : ill., maps.
Contents:
Nation and language. Pre-nation and post-nation ; Origins and language ; A common language? -- Exchanging terms : war and peace. Fighting talk ; Exchanging terms ; Trading languages ; Lingua franca : the international language of love -- Vernacular subjects. The English subject ; Mother tongues : English and French in fifteenth-century England ; Betrayal and nation.
