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Provides information on the history of English, dialects, places associated with English, important writers and lexicographers, style, rhetoric, educational theory, grammar, speech, word-formation, usage, and technology
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Tom McArthur, former Professor of English at the University of Quebec, is editor of the journal English Today and the full Oxford Companion to the English Language.
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- PublisherOxford Univ Pr
- Publication date1996
- ISBN 10 0198600526
- ISBN 13 9780198600527
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages1053
- EditorMcArthur Tom, McArthur Roshan
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