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The Cambridge encyclopedia of the English language / David Crystal

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2003Edition: Second EditionDescription: vii, 499 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780521530330
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 420
Contents:
Modelling English
The origins of English
Old English
Middle English
Early modern English
Modern English
World English
The nature of the lexicon
The sources of the lexicon
Etymology
The structure of the lexicon
Lexical dimensions
Grammatical mythology
The structure of words
Word classes
The structure of sentences
The sound system
The writing system
Varieties of discourse
Regional variation
Social variation
Personal variation
Electronic variation
Learning English as a mother tongue
New ways of studying English
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Book Book Lagro Branch Reference Section Circulation R 420 C957c 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 121096d

Includes bibliographical references (pages 477-479) and indexes.

Modelling English

The origins of English

Old English

Middle English

Early modern English

Modern English

World English

The nature of the lexicon

The sources of the lexicon

Etymology

The structure of the lexicon

Lexical dimensions

Grammatical mythology

The structure of words

Word classes

The structure of sentences

The sound system

The writing system

Varieties of discourse

Regional variation

Social variation

Personal variation

Electronic variation

Learning English as a mother tongue

New ways of studying English

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