The fight for English : how language pundits ate, shot, and left / David Crystal.

"Angst over the apostrophe and hysteria over hyphens: the English language has become a combat zone. Why are people so passionate about language? How has the fighting over English usage come about?" "David Crystal charts the clashes from Anglo-Saxon times via the language of Shakespea...

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Main Author: Crystal, David, 1941-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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Call Number: PE1075 .C79 2006
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