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  • The Concise Oxford Companion to the English Language

    Edición de Tom McArthur, Roshan McArthur ...
    Series series Oxford Quick Reference
    From Sanscrit to Scouse, this is the most comprehensive, authoritative, and up-to-date single-volume source of information about the English language. Edited by one of the world's foremost authorities on the subject, this unique guide will be both essential for reference and fascinating for browsing. BLInternational perspective -- from Cockney to Creole, Aboriginal English to Zummerzet, Estuary ... Leer más

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  • Oxford Companion to the English Language

    Series series Oxford Quick Reference
    The Oxford Companion to the English Language provides an authoritative single-volume source of information about the English language. It is intended both for reference and for browsing. The first edition of this landmark Companion, published in 1998, adopted a strong international perspective, covering topics from Cockney to Creole, Aboriginal English to Caribbean English and a historical range ... Leer más

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    de Bas Aarts ...
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  • Bryson's Dictionary of Troublesome Words

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  • Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue

    The Untold History of English

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  • English for the Natives

    Discover the Grammar You Don't Know You Know

    de Harry Ritchie ...
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  • All About Language

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  • The Fight for English:How language pundits ate, shot, and left

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    Lynne Truss's 'Eats, Shoots and Leaves' injected new life into the long-standing arguments over rights and wrongs in English usage. Now David Crystal brings together his own distinctive style and unique expertise to provide the first thorough-going assessment of the ongoing debate. With a lively, humorous, and accessible approach, Crystal charts the battles past and present, illustrating the ... Leer más

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  • How English Became English

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