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David Crystal's 50 questions about English usage / David Crystal ; consultant and editor, Scott Thornbury.

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ISBN	9781108959186 (paperback)
Name	Crystal, David, 1941- author
Title	David Crystal's 50 questions about English usage / David Crystal ; consultant and editor, Scott Thornbury.
Published	Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2021.
Published	©2021
Description	viii, 112 pages ; 21 cm
Summary	David Crystal answers fifty questions about language usage, from general enquiries to specific points of grammar, pronunciation, orthography, vocabulary, idiom, and style. In this compact, user-friendly book, David Crystal draws on his extensive knowledge and experience to answer questions from English language teachers and learners from around the world. The book covers topics ranging from general enquiries about the language as a whole to specific points of grammar, pronunciation, orthography, vocabulary, idiom and style. The author's responses are illustrated by personal anecdotes, placed within historical and literary context and supported by research and corpus data to provide unique, authentic insights.
Subjects	English language -- Usage
Genre	Easy to read (green : intermediate)
Other Names	Thornbury, Scott, 1950- editor.
Series	(Cambridge handbooks for language teachers)
Links to Related Works	Subject References: Easy to read (green : intermediate) . English language -- Usage . Authors: Crystal, David, 1941- . Thornbury, Scott, 1950- . Series: (Cambridge handbooks for language teachers) .