Wordsmiths and Warriors

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The English-Language Tourist's Guide to Britain

(Autor) David Crystal

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Who formed and shaped the English language? David and Hilary Crystal take us on a journey through Britain to discover the people who gave our language its colour and character; Saxon invaders, medieval scholars, poets, reformers, dictionary writers. Part travelogue, part history, this beautifully illustrated book is full of unexpected delights. -- [WorldCat].

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Editorial:

Oxford University Press

Formato:

Paperback

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None

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ISBN:

9780198729136

Año de publicación:

2015

Fecha publicación:

5 de Marzo de 2015

David Crystal

David Crystal is a renowned linguist and author known for his work in the field of English language studies. His most famous work, "The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Language," is considered a seminal text in the field. Crystal's clear and accessible writing style has made complex linguistic concepts accessible to a wider audience.