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David crystal
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Texting
Make people less punctual because it effect social behavior but not causing English to deterioration
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David Crystal
family
was born in Lisburn, Norther
Ireland, on 6 July 1941 after his mother during The Blitz her had been evacuated
grew up with his mother in Holyhead, North Wales, and Liverpool, England
currently lives in Holyhead with his wife, a former speech therapist and now children's author
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His son Ben Crystal is also an author, and has co-authored three books with his father.
Career
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was a researcher under Randolph Quirk between 1962 and 1963, working on the Survey of English Usage
he has lectured at Bangor University and the University of Reading and is an honorary professor of linguistics at Bangor..
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also a Founding Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Linguists
He is the Patron of the International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language (IATEFL, honorary vice-president of the Society for Editors and Proofreaders (SfEP), and Patron of the UK National Literacy Association.
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