The Cambridge Encyclopedia Of The English Language «Full»
: Updated statistics on global English use and a new section on English in a post-Brexit Europe.
: Examines varieties of discourse and regional, social, personal, and electronic variations, such as "Netspeak" and social media language. The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language
: Explores the nature, sources, and structure of the lexicon, including etymology and "lexical dimensions" like slang and taboos. : Updated statistics on global English use and
, written by world-renowned linguist David Crystal , is a comprehensive reference work that explores the history, structure, and global use of the English language. Now in its third edition (released in late 2018), it is celebrated for its highly visual layout, featuring hundreds of photographs, maps, diagrams, and over 60 new online audio resources that bring linguistic extracts to life. Structure and Major Sections , written by world-renowned linguist David Crystal ,
: New sections on language used on platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and WhatsApp, as well as internet trends like "doggo lingo".
: New coverage of forensic linguistics , gender identities in language, and the use of "big data" in linguistics.
: Breaks down grammatical mythology, word structure (morphology), word classes, and sentence structure (syntax).