Tales From the Word Guy

Tales from the Word Guy is a collection of essays adapted from the author's segments on CBC Radio One's North by Northwest. Jonathan Berkowitz takes the reader on a delightful journey through the history idiosyncrasies and sheer pleasures of the English language. <br /><br />He covers how English evolved and expanded over the centuries. And he reminds us of long-forgotten aspects of how to use the language properly. You will chuckle at how it is used improperly often with amusing results. <br /><br />With enthusiasm humour and plenty of infectious fun Berkowitz offers up a deep appreciation for the beauty of our language. If you love our language you'll love this look at it.