The History of English Spelling
Author:   Christopher Upward (Late of Aston University, UK) ,  George Davidson (previously University of Reading, UK)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
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9781405190244


Pages:   392
Publication Date:   19 August 2011
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Christopher Upward (Late of Aston University, UK) ,  George Davidson (previously University of Reading, UK)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Wiley-Blackwell
Dimensions:   Width: 16.30cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.721kg
ISBN:  

9781405190244


ISBN 10:   1405190248
Pages:   392
Publication Date:   19 August 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Christopher Upward (1938–2002) was a Senior Lecturer in German at Aston University, Birmingham until 1995. He was Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of the Simplified Spelling Society, an Associate Editor of The Oxford Companion to the English Language (1992) and author of Cut Spelling: A handbook to the simplification of written English by omission of redundant letters (1992 and 1996). George Davidson is a freelance lexicographer, book compiler and editor. He has written several books on English grammar, usage, spelling and vocabulary, such as How to Punctuate (2005) and Improve Your Spelling (2005), and has edited numerous books, including the 150th Anniversary Edition of Roget’s Thesaurus of English Words & Phrases (2002). He has formerly worked as a French teacher and lecturer in linguistics.

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