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The Cambridge encyclopedia of the English language / David Crystal.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.Edition: 2nd edDescription: vii, 499 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 052182348X
  • 0521530334
Other title:
  • Encyclopedia of the English language
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PE1072  .C958 2003
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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Includes bibliographical references (p. [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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