The Cambridge Encyclopedia Of The English Language
by Crystal, David
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- Paperback
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About This Item
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, England, 1996; First Edition, second printing, 1996; Quarto, 489 pages; illustrated. Distinguished linguist David Crystal’s monumental study of every conceivable aspect of the English tongue, from earliest origins to evolution, structure, usage, and more. Beautifully illustrated in color. A rare combination of impeccable scholarship, humor, and fascinating reading. Fine, in color illustrated heavy wraps. Clean, crisp, bright, glossy, corners sharp, binding tight, square, no ownership signatures or any other markings of any kind.
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- AARDWOLF Fine Books (US)
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- 6323
- Title
- The Cambridge Encyclopedia Of The English Language
- Author
- Crystal, David
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, England,
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- Language, English, Linguistics, History, Grammar
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- Reference;
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