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David Crystal: the encylopaedic language guru and Hay hero turns the history of English on its head and provides a startlingly original view of where the richness, creativity and diversity ofthe language truly lies in the accents and dialects of non-standard English users all over the world. He explores the diversity in local usage and scans the literary inventions of Chaucer, Tolkien and Irvine Welsh.
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Mr David Crystal | talks |
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Date and Time: |
6 June 2004 at 2:30 pm |
Duration: | 2 hours |
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Venue: |
The Guardian Hay Festival |
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Tickets: |
£5.50 |
Available from: |
BOX OFFICE - 0870 990 1299 |
Additional Information: |
venue: orange word stage |
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