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Author Crystal, David, 1941-

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

Publication Info. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2008.

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 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  820 CRY    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  822.33 C88    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  822.33 C88 c.2  Check Shelf
Description xii, 254 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Series Cambridge introductions to literature
Cambridge introductions to literature.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1. 'You speak a language that I understand not' : myths and realities -- 2. 'Now, sir, what is your text?' : knowing the sources -- 3. 'In print I found it' : Shakespearean graphology -- 4. 'Know my stops' : Shakespearean punctuation -- 5. 'Speak the speech' : Shakespearean phonology -- 6. 'Trippingly upon the tongue' : Shakespearean pronunciation -- 7. 'Talk of a noun and a verb' : Shakespearean grammar -- 8. 'Hear sweet discourse' : Shakespearean conversation.
Subject Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Language.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Literary style.
English language -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Style.
ISBN 9780521876940 hardback
052187694X hardback
9780521700351 paperback
0521700353 paperback
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