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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: David Crystal (University of Reading)Publisher: Picador USA Imprint: Picador USA Dimensions: Width: 11.40cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 18.00cm Weight: 0.204kg ISBN: 9781250056122ISBN 10: 1250056128 Pages: 336 Publication Date: 02 December 2014 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable  The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsReviewsThe best word book to come down the pike in many a moon...An ingenious idea, and only David Crystal could have pulled it off. <i>Patricia T. O'Conner and Stewart Kellerman, authors of Origins of the Specious: Myths and Misconceptions of the English Language and bloggers at Grammarphobia.com, on The Story of English in 100 Words</i></p> Brisk [and] exuberant...Crystal delights in exposing all the many wacky ways we English speakers make new words. <i>San Francisco Chronicle on The Story of English in 100 Words</i></p> The best word book to come down the pike in many a moon...An ingenious idea, and only David Crystal could have pulled it off. --Patricia T. O'Conner and Stewart Kellerman, authors of Origins of the Specious: Myths and Misconceptions of the English Language and bloggers at Grammarphobia.com, on The Story of English in 100 Words Brisk [and] exuberant...Crystal delights in exposing all the many wacky ways we English speakers make new words. --San Francisco Chronicle on The Story of English in 100 Words The best word book to come down the pike in many a moon...An ingenious idea, and only David Crystal could have pulled it off. --Patricia T. O'Conner and Stewart Kellerman, authors of Origins of the Specious: Myths and Misconceptions of the English Language and bloggers at Grammarphobia.com, on The Story of English in 100 Words Brisk [and] exuberant...Crystal delights in exposing all the many wacky ways we English speakers make new words. --San Francisco Chronicle on The Story of English in 100 Words The best word book to come down the pike in many a moon...An ingenious idea, and only David Crystal could have pulled it off. Patricia T. O'Conner and Stewart Kellerman, authors of Origins of the Specious: Myths and Misconceptions of the English Language and bloggers at Grammarphobia.com, on The Story of English in 100 Words Brisk [and] exuberant...Crystal delights in exposing all the many wacky ways we English speakers make new words. San Francisco Chronicle on The Story of English in 100 Words The best word book to come down the pike in many a moon...An ingenious idea, and only David Crystal could have pulled it off. Patricia T. O'Conner and Stewart Kellerman, authors of Origins of the Specious: Myths and Misconceptions of the English Language and bloggers at Grammarphobia.com, on The Story of English in 100 Words Brisk [and] exuberant...Crystal delights in exposing all the many wacky ways we English speakers make new words. San Francisco Chronicle on The Story of English in 100 Words Praise for The Story of English in 100 Words The best word book to come down the pike in many a moon...An ingenious idea, and only David Crystal could have pulled it off. --Patricia T. O'Conner and Stewart Kellerman, authors of Origins of the Specious: Myths and Misconceptions of the English Language and bloggers at Grammarphobia.com Brisk [and] exuberant...Crystal delights in exposing all the many wacky ways we English speakers make new words. -- San Francisco Chronicle Author InformationDavid Crystal is the author of The Story of English in 100 Words and Honorary Professor of Linguistics at the University of Wales, Bangor. In 1995, he was awarded the Order of the British Empire for services to the English language. He lives in the United Kingdom. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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