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The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language

Authors

David Crystal, University of Wales, Bangor
Published 2018

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Now in its third edition, The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language provides the most comprehensive coverage of the history, structure and worldwide use of English. Fully updated and expanded, with a fresh redesigned layout, and over sixty audio resources to bring language extracts to life, it covers all aspects of the English language including the history of English, with new pages on Shakespeare's vocabulary and pronunciation, updated statistics on global English use that now cover all countries and the…

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Key features

  • Fully updated and expanded with new material to meet the needs of twenty-first century English language enthusiasts
  • Packed with over 100 colour illustrations, maps, tables and graphics
  • New online audio resources recorded by David Crystal for this third edition bring the text to life

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