Shakespeare's Words

Author: David Crystal
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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0140291172

Shakespeare's Words: A Glossary and Language Companion

One of the world's foremost authorities on the English language, and the actor Ben Crystal, have taken a fresh look at the vocabulary of Shakespeare's poems and plays and compiled a glossary of nearly 14,000 words and meanings that are frequently misunderstood by-or incomprehensible to-the modern reader. Download Shakespeare's Words: A Glossary and Language Companion from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. Every entry is supported by at least one illustrative quote to help the student, the teacher, the actor, the scholar, and the general reader grasp the depth and beauty of the Bard's language. Shakespeare's Words includes: Complete listings of all the French, Latin, Spanish, and Italian words, as well as Welsh, Scottish, and Irish dialects Shakespeare used Easy-to-read diagrams that represent the relationships between the ch Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.

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