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'''David Crystal''' is a leading expert on [[language]]. Professor of Linguistic Science at the University of Reading for 10 years, he is currently Honorary Professor of Linguistics at the University of Wales, Bangor. A disciple and collaborator of Professor [[Randolph Quirk]], he is the author of over 100 books<ref>[http://www.askoxford.com/pressroom/archive/crystal/?view=uk askoxford.com]</ref> including [[The Cambridge Encyclopaedia of the English Language]]. | '''David Crystal''' is a leading expert on [[language]]. Professor of Linguistic Science at the University of Reading for 10 years, he is currently Honorary Professor of Linguistics at the University of Wales, Bangor. A disciple and collaborator of Professor [[Randolph Quirk]], he is the author of over 100 books<ref>[http://www.askoxford.com/pressroom/archive/crystal/?view=uk askoxford.com]</ref> including [[The Cambridge Encyclopaedia of the English Language]]. | ||
He had a section at the [[BBC]] World Service Web page called "Keep your English up to date".<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/radio/specials/1728_uptodate/ "Keep your English up to date" Series 1]</ref><ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/radio/specials/1130_uptodate2/ "Keep your English up to date" Series 2]</ref><ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/radio/specials/1453_uptodate3/ "Keep your English up to date" Series 3]</ref> | |||
== Publications == | == Publications == |
Revision as of 00:54, 10 December 2009
David Crystal is a leading expert on language. Professor of Linguistic Science at the University of Reading for 10 years, he is currently Honorary Professor of Linguistics at the University of Wales, Bangor. A disciple and collaborator of Professor Randolph Quirk, he is the author of over 100 books[1] including The Cambridge Encyclopaedia of the English Language.
He had a section at the BBC World Service Web page called "Keep your English up to date".[2][3][4]
Publications
- Eric Partridge in His Own Words Edited by David Crystal. 1980. Macmillan Publishing Co., New York ISBN 0-02-528960-8
- The English Language ISBN 0-14-100396-0
- The Cambridge Encyclopaedia of the English Language ISBN 0 521 401798 Hardback
See also
References
External links
- Official web site
- David Crystal's blog Chatty and informative.