The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language

The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language (Repost)
Publisher: Cambridge Univ Pr | 2003 | ISBN-10: 0521530334 | ISBN-13: 978 0521530330 | English | PDF | 491 pages | 38.84 Mb

This attractive resource is organized thematically in segments covering the history of the English language (Old English, Middle English, Modern English, English in different parts of the world); English vocabulary (its nature, structure, sources, etymology, and the dimensions of the lexicon); English grammar (structure of words and sentences, definitions of the main branches of grammar); spoken and written English; English usage (varieties of discourse and regional, social, and personal usage variations); and how people learn English and new ways to study English. Appendixes include a glossary, a list of symbols and abbreviations, references and addresses, further readings, and indexes of names, items, and topics. • The most successful general book on the English language (its past, present and future) • Packed with illustrations, maps, tables and graphics • Difficult concepts explained in a simple and accessible way

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