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Banter, chit-chat, gossip, natter, tete-a-tete: these are just a few of the terms for the varied ways in which we interact with one another through conversation.... Læs mere
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The vocabulary of past times is always fascinating, especially when we see how it was pilloried by the satirists of... Læs mere
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It's the most simple, unassuming, innocent-looking verb: 'to be'. Yet it is jam-packed with more different meanings, forms, and uses than any... Læs mere
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An autobiography and an introduction to the field of linguistics. It offers us a look behind the scenes at the adventures, rewards, challenges and pitfalls of his life in language. It is suitable not just for students and teachers but for lovers of language.
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David Crystal shows how our feelings about pronunciation today have their origins in the way our Victorian predecessors... Læs mere
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In this student-friendly guidebook, leading language authority Professor David Crystal follows on from his landmark bestseller, Language and the Internet and takes things one step further. This book presents the area as a new field : Internet linguistics.
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For decades, people have been studying Shakespeare's life and times, and in recent years there has been a renewed surge of interest into aspects of his... Læs mere
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A collection of 366 witty and fascinating facts, events and stories about language, for every day of the year (with one extra for leap years).
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This book tells the fascinating stories behind 100 everyday words that have been influenced by writing, reading and publishing books.
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A charming, unique, entertaining and informative English Language Miscellany.
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This book is a pioneering exploration of Tyndale's enormous impact on the development of the English language.