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Paperback: 400 pages
Publisher: Penguin; 2nd Revised edition edition (5 Aug 1999)
Language English
ISBN-10: 0140514163
ISBN-13: 978-0140514162
Product Dimensions: 19.6 x 12.8 x 2.8 cm
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A comprehensive, authoritative A-Z of everything the general reader (and the linguist) needs to know about language, languages, linguistics, grammatical and literary concepts.

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David Crystal is a linguist, author, broadcaster and leading authority on language. He is the author of many books for Penguin including, in 1998, LANGUAGE PLAY. He is also the editor of THE CAMBRIDGE ENCYCLOPEDIA. He lives in Holyhead.

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