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"Think on my words" : exploring Shakespeare's language / David Crystal.

  • Accession number

    83430067

  • Class

    65.01/CRY

  • ISBN

    9780521700351 (pbk.), 0521700353 (pbk.), 9780521876940 (hbk.), 052187694X (hbk.)

  • Language

    English

  • Physical description

    250 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

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Summary, etc: An introduction to Shakespeare's language. The book shows how examining the five main dimensions of language structure - writing system, pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary and conversational style - can help us achieve a greater appreciation of Shakespeare's linguistic creativity.