The Oxford companion to the English language / editor, Tom McArthur ; managing editor, Feri McArthur.
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.
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- ISBN: 019214183X (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780192141835 (alk. paper)
- Physical Description: xxvii, 1184 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.
- Publisher: Oxford ; Oxford University Press, c1992.
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- Includes index.
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- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | REF PE 31 .O84 1992 | 279398 | Reference | Available | - |
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