The Resource The English writing system, Vivian Cook
The English writing system, Vivian Cook
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The item The English writing system, Vivian Cook represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item The English writing system, Vivian Cook represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Combining an academic perspective from linguistics and psychology with insights into everyday spelling mistakes, The English Writing System will interest students and teachers of linguistics, literature, the English language, psychology and education
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (vi, 229 pages)
- Contents
-
- Ways of writing 1
- 1.1 Meaning-based and sound-based writing 2
- 1.2 Two ways of processing written language 15
- 2 The multi-dimensions of spoken and written English 31
- 2.1 Differences between the visual and acoustic media 32
- 2.2 Special features of written English 38
- 3 Approaches to English spelling 54
- 3.1 Basic rules for English 55
- 3.2 Venezky: correspondence rules and markers 61
- 3.3 Albrow: three systems of English spelling 68
- 3.4 Noam and Carol Chomsky: lexical representation 76
- 4 Punctuation and typography 89
- 4.1 Grammatical and correspondence punctuation 91
- 4.2 The typography of English 107
- 5 Learning the English writing system 121
- 5.1 English-speaking children's acquisition of spelling 122
- 5.2 Acquisition of English spelling by speakers of other languages 138
- 6 Historical changes in the English writing system 149
- 6.1 Before English 151 6.2 Old English 153
- 6.3 Middle English 158
- 6.4 From Early Modern English to Modern English 162
- 7 Variation in the English writing system 178
- 7.1 Differences of region: 'British' and 'American' spelling styles 179
- 7.2 Novel spellings of pop groups and business names 186
- 7.3 Adapting English to modern means of communication 193
- References 205
- IPA transcription of English phonemes 215
- Index 217
- Isbn
- 9780340808641
- Label
- The English writing system
- Title
- The English writing system
- Statement of responsibility
- Vivian Cook
- Subject
-
- Anglais (Langue) -- Anglais écrit
- Anglais (Langue) -- Écriture
- Electronic books
- Engels
- Englisch
- English language -- Writing
- English language -- Writing
- English language -- Written English
- English language -- Written English
- LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Alphabets & Writing Systems
- Rechtschreibung
- Schrijftaal
- Spelling
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Combining an academic perspective from linguistics and psychology with insights into everyday spelling mistakes, The English Writing System will interest students and teachers of linguistics, literature, the English language, psychology and education
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1940-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Cook, Vivian
- Dewey number
- 421/.1
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PE1074.7
- LC item number
- .C66 2004eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- The English language series
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- English language
- English language
- Anglais (Langue)
- Anglais (Langue)
- LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES
- English language
- English language
- Rechtschreibung
- Spelling
- Schrijftaal
- Engels
- Englisch
- Label
- The English writing system, Vivian Cook
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-214) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Ways of writing 1 -- 1.1 Meaning-based and sound-based writing 2 -- 1.2 Two ways of processing written language 15 -- 2 The multi-dimensions of spoken and written English 31 -- 2.1 Differences between the visual and acoustic media 32 -- 2.2 Special features of written English 38 -- 3 Approaches to English spelling 54 -- 3.1 Basic rules for English 55 -- 3.2 Venezky: correspondence rules and markers 61 -- 3.3 Albrow: three systems of English spelling 68 -- 3.4 Noam and Carol Chomsky: lexical representation 76 -- 4 Punctuation and typography 89 -- 4.1 Grammatical and correspondence punctuation 91 -- 4.2 The typography of English 107 -- 5 Learning the English writing system 121 -- 5.1 English-speaking children's acquisition of spelling 122 -- 5.2 Acquisition of English spelling by speakers of other languages 138 -- 6 Historical changes in the English writing system 149 -- 6.1 Before English 151 6.2 Old English 153 -- 6.3 Middle English 158 -- 6.4 From Early Modern English to Modern English 162 -- 7 Variation in the English writing system 178 -- 7.1 Differences of region: 'British' and 'American' spelling styles 179 -- 7.2 Novel spellings of pop groups and business names 186 -- 7.3 Adapting English to modern means of communication 193 -- References 205 -- IPA transcription of English phonemes 215 -- Index 217
- Control code
- 650586915
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (vi, 229 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780340808641
- Lccn
- 2004301562
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)650586915
- Label
- The English writing system, Vivian Cook
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-214) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Ways of writing 1 -- 1.1 Meaning-based and sound-based writing 2 -- 1.2 Two ways of processing written language 15 -- 2 The multi-dimensions of spoken and written English 31 -- 2.1 Differences between the visual and acoustic media 32 -- 2.2 Special features of written English 38 -- 3 Approaches to English spelling 54 -- 3.1 Basic rules for English 55 -- 3.2 Venezky: correspondence rules and markers 61 -- 3.3 Albrow: three systems of English spelling 68 -- 3.4 Noam and Carol Chomsky: lexical representation 76 -- 4 Punctuation and typography 89 -- 4.1 Grammatical and correspondence punctuation 91 -- 4.2 The typography of English 107 -- 5 Learning the English writing system 121 -- 5.1 English-speaking children's acquisition of spelling 122 -- 5.2 Acquisition of English spelling by speakers of other languages 138 -- 6 Historical changes in the English writing system 149 -- 6.1 Before English 151 6.2 Old English 153 -- 6.3 Middle English 158 -- 6.4 From Early Modern English to Modern English 162 -- 7 Variation in the English writing system 178 -- 7.1 Differences of region: 'British' and 'American' spelling styles 179 -- 7.2 Novel spellings of pop groups and business names 186 -- 7.3 Adapting English to modern means of communication 193 -- References 205 -- IPA transcription of English phonemes 215 -- Index 217
- Control code
- 650586915
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (vi, 229 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780340808641
- Lccn
- 2004301562
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)650586915
Subject
- Anglais (Langue) -- Anglais écrit
- Anglais (Langue) -- Écriture
- Electronic books
- Engels
- Englisch
- English language -- Writing
- English language -- Writing
- English language -- Written English
- English language -- Written English
- LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Alphabets & Writing Systems
- Rechtschreibung
- Schrijftaal
- Spelling
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