The English Language. A Guided Tour of the Language

David Crystal is Honorary Professor of Linguistics at the University of Wales, Bangor. He is one of the most highly respected commentators on the English Language. He lives in Holyhead. His titles for Penguin include Words on Words, Language Play, Listen to Your Child. He is currently working on The Penguin Shakespeare Glossary for publication 08/02.This is the definitive survey of the English language - in all its forms. Crystal writes accessibly about the structure of the language, the uses of