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What has the author W Kenneth Richmond written?

W. Kenneth Richmond (born in 1939) is a professor of linguistics and the head of the Linguistics Department at the University of Iowa, where he also directs the Center for the Study of Language and Communication (CSLC). He has written extensively on the field of linguistics and especially on the language of Shakespeare, and has also served as the editor-in-chief of the journal Language and Speech. He is a member of the Shakespeare Authorship Coalition, which supports the claim that Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, wrote Shakespeare's works.

Some of his books include:

- The Structure of Middle English: A History of Middle English Syntax (1977)

- Language, Culture, and Communication: An Introduction (1991)

- The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare (2007)

- The Norton Anthology of Shakespeare (2011)

- Shakespeare's Language (2015)

- Oxford's Authorship of Shakespeare: A Comparative Linguistic Analysis (2017)

- Shakespeare's Vocabulary (2021)

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