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David Crystal
OBE FBA FLSW FCIL
Crystal in 2017
Born (1941-07-06) 6 July 1941 (age 82)
Lisburn, Northern Ireland
NationalityBritish
Alma materUniversity College London
SpouseHilary Crystal
ChildrenBen Crystal
Scientific career
FieldsLinguistics
Websitedavidcrystal.com

David Crystal, OBE, FBA, FLSW, FCIL (born 6 July 1941) is a British linguist who works on the linguistics of the English language.

Crystal studied English at University College London and has lectured at Bangor University and the University of Reading. He was awarded an OBE in 1995 and a Fellowship of the British Academy in 2000. Crystal is a proponent of Internet linguistics and has also been involved in Shakespeare productions, providing guidance on original pronunciation.

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psychology, phonetics, or poetics. More broadly, the British linguist David Crystal has regarded phonaesthetics as the study of "phonaesthesia" (i.e., sound...

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Shakespeare in Original Pronunciation

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Influence of French on English

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(2008), p. xxix. Roach (2011). David Crystal, The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language (1995), pp. 41-42 David Crystal, The Cambridge Encyclopedia...

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Chav

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Plan B as he spoke out to oppose the use of the term. In 2013 linguist David Crystal said on BBC Learning English: People talk about "chav behaviour" or...

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English language

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World language

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a world language, with some authors such as British linguists David Crystal and David Graddol going so far as to consider it the only one. Authors who...

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The Crystal Palace

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The Crystal Palace was a cast iron and plate glass structure, originally built in Hyde Park, London, to house the Great Exhibition of 1851. The exhibition...

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Nonce word

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The English Language. Ed. David Crystal. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995, p. 132. ISBN 0521401798 Crystal, David. (1997) A Dictionary of Linguistics...

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English personal pronouns

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(2008) [1985]. A Comprehensive Grammar of the English language. Index by David Crystal. Longman. pp. 355–361. ISBN 978-0-582-51734-9. Huddleston, Rodney; Pullum...

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History of English

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Paperbacks. ISBN 978-0380715435. David Crystal (2013). The Story of English in 100 Words. Picador. ISBN 978-1250024206. David Crystal (2015). Wordsmiths and Warriors:...

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