An edition of The Cambridge encyclopedia of the English language (1995)

The Cambridge encyclopedia of the English language

Reprinted with corrections, 1999.

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An edition of The Cambridge encyclopedia of the English language (1995)

The Cambridge encyclopedia of the English language

Reprinted with corrections, 1999.

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Cambridge University Press
Language
English
Pages
489

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English language, Handbooks, manuals, Handbooks, manuals, etc, Engels, Anglais (Langue), Encyclopédies, Taalkunde, Grammar, Handbooks manuals, Usage, Guides, manuels, Juvenile literature, History, Etymology, Encyclopedias, English language, history, English language, usage, English language, dictionaries, Language and linguistics, Reference

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2003, Cambridge University Press
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The Cambridge encyclopedia of the English language
1999, Cambridge University Press
in English - Reprinted with corrections, 1999.
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Table of Contents

Modelling English
The origins of English
Old English
Middle English
Early modern English
Modern English
World English
The nature of the lexicon
The sources of the lexicon
Etymology
The structure of the lexicon
Lexical dimensions
Grammatical mythology
The structure of words
Word classes
The structure of sentences
The sound system
The writing system
Varieties of discourse
Regional variation
Social variation
Personal variation
Learning English as a mother tongue
New ways of studying English.

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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Cambridge [England], New York
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Handbooks, manuals, etc.

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PE1072 .C68 1995

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vii, 489 p. :
Number of pages
489

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OL21745975M
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cambridgeencyclo00crys_012
ISBN 10
0521401798, 0521596556
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45771838
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27364
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1836897
971345

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