The English language
1993
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A first section considers present-day English, its sounds, grammar, vocabulary and stylistic varieties. A second section describes the growth of the language over the centuries and concludes with chapters on the social context of English language studies and the role of English in the modern world.
Main title:
The English language / edited by W. F. Bolton and David Crystal.
Edition:
Rev. ed.
Imprint:
Harmondsworth : Penguin, 1993, c1987.
Collation:
ix,362p. : ill. ; 20cm.
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Notes:
Originally published:London:Sphere,1987.-Previous ed.: London: Sphere, 1975.Bibliography: p343-354. - Includes index.
ISBN:
9780140177602 (pbk)
Dewey class:
420
Local class:
420.9
Language:
English
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BRN:
27600
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