David Crystal

David Crystal, PhD, OBE, FBA, FLSW, FCIL

davidcrystal.com
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David Crystal is a British linguist, author, and book publisher. He has written language-learning books for children. Crystal received the honor of OBE (Order of the British Empire) for his service to the English language. He promotes the study of Internet linguistics, or how technology is changing the English language.

David Crystal's Interviews

Paul Meier & David Crystal 01 Sep 2022 • EN

Episode 56 (Sounds Appealing)

For the September 2022 episode of "In a Manner of Speaking," Paul welcomes back renowned linguist and author David Crystal for his fourth appearance on the podcast. They discuss various topics related to David's 2018 book, "Sounds Appealing," including pronunciation, phonetics, phoneticians, speech melody, intonation,

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Paul Meier & David Crystal 01 Sep 2021 • EN

Episode 44 (Let's Talk)

For the September 2021 podcast, Paul and his guest, legendary linguist David Crystal, converse about ... conversation itself.

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Paul Meier & David Crystal 01 Nov 2019 • EN

Episode 22 (Received Pronunciation)

Paul's guest for November 2019 is eminent linguist David Crystal. Paul and David discuss the history of Received Pronunciation (RP), also known as the Queen’s English, BBC English, and Standard British English. They also discuss the newer dialect often referred to as Estuary. For more information about David, visit Dav

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Paul Meier & David Crystal 30 Jun 2018 • EN

Episode 5 (Pragmatics, with David Crystal)

Paul's guest for June 2018 is David Crystal, one of the world's most famous linguists and the leader of the modern movement we call OP: Original Pronunciation of Shakespeare’s works. David explains the fascinating linguistic subfield of Pragmatics, which he defines as the "study of the choices that you make when you us

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