The English writing system
This title discusses the mechanics of writing systems of English; the different ways people process words on a page and the mistakes they can make; how children and second language learners acquire these systems; the historical development of the language and the progress of writing technology.
| Main Author: | Cook, Vivian, 1940- |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
London :
Arnold,
2004.
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| Series: |
English language series.
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| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- 1.
- Ways of writing
- 2.
- The multi-dimensions of spoken and written English
- 3.
- Approaches to English spelling
- 4.
- Punctuation and typography
- 5.
- Learning the English writing system
- 6.
- Historical changes in the English writing system
- 7.
- Variation in the English writing system
- IPA transcription of English phonemes.