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The English Language : A Guided Tour of the Language
by Crystal, David
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- Condition
- Used - Good
- ISBN 10
- 0141003960
- ISBN 13
- 9780141003962
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Penguin Books, Limited. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Synopsis
This is the definitive survey of the English language - in all its forms. Crystal writes accessibly about the structure of the language, the uses of English throughout the world and finally he gives a brief history of English. The book has been fully revised and there is a fascinating new chapter on 'The effect of technology' on the English language. 'Illuminating guided tour of our common treasure by one of its most lucid and sensible professionals' The Times 'A splendid blend of erudition and entertainment' THES
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- Bookseller
- Better World Books Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- GRP92074490
- Title
- The English Language : A Guided Tour of the Language
- Author
- Crystal, David
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 3
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0141003960
- ISBN 13
- 9780141003962
- Publisher
- Penguin Books, Limited
- This edition first published
- September 1, 2004
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