The Oxford companion to the English language
by Tom McArthur
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Thirty-five hundred entries offer information of writing and speech, linguistics, rhetoric, literary terms, and related topics. Contains a chronology of English and Roman times to 1990, and an index of people who appear in entries, and biographies of influential figures such as Noah Webster and Noam Chomsky.
English philologyEncyclopediasLanguage and languagesEncyclopédiesLetterkundeENGLISH LANGUAGELangage et languesEngelsAnglais (langue)Philologie anglaiseTaalwetenschapUsage