The English writing system / Vivian Cook.

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.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cook, Vivian, 1940-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Arnold, 2004.
Series:English language series.
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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.
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