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The fight for English: how language pundits ate, shot, and left
The fight for English: how language pundits ate, shot, and left
Author
Crystal, David, 1941-
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2006
Language
English
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1. Beginnings
2. Complications
3. Variations
4. Standards
5. Reformers
6. Borrowings
7. Courtiers
8. Rustics
9. Authors
10. Censurers
11. Protectors
12. Chaos
13. Authorities
14. Change
15. Grammar
16. Appropriateness
17. Incorrectness
18. Perspicuity
19. Clarity
20. Punctuation
21. Antecedents
22. Consequences
23. Context
24. Spelling
25. Elocution
26. Pronunciation
27. Institutions
28. Education
29. Climates
30. Future.
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English language
English language -- History
English language -- Usage
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ISBN
019920764
9780199207640
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