James Boswell, 9th Laird of Auchinleck ( ; 29 October 1740 – 19 May 1795), was a Scottish biographer and diarist, born in Edinburgh.
 He is best known for the biography he wrote of one of his contemporaries, the English literary figure Samuel Johnson, which is commonly said to be the greatest biography written in the English language.
After Babel: Aspects of Language and Translation (1975; second edition 1992; third edition 1998) is a linguistics book by literary critic George Steiner, in which Steiner deals with the "Babel problem" of multiple languages.
Samuel Johnson (1709–1784) was an English literary figure and compiler of "A Dictionary of the English Language"; often referred to as "Dr. Johnson."
John Anthony Burgess Wilson, {'1': ", '2': ", '3': 'FRSL', '4': "} ( ; 25 February 1917 – 22 November 1993) – who published under the pen name Anthony Burgess – was an English writer and composer.
 From relatively modest beginnings in a Catholic family in Manchester, he eventually became one of the best known English literary figures of the latter half of the twentieth century.
Edwin Rowlands (15 March 1867 – 6 August 1939) was a Welsh Christian missionary in northeast India and Burma.
 He was a professional teacher, singer, composer, poet, translator and literary figure among the Mizo people.
 He was regarded as the most beloved of all British missionaries in Mizoram.
 He was more popularly known as Zosapthara.
 He made the mojor hymns in Mizo and Khumi which are still in use.
 He modified the original Mizo alphabet and his system became the standard in Mizo language.
 He created written language for Khumi people in Burma, and for Bhil people in Maharashtra.
 His literary works are the foundation of Mizo literature.
 He was the first administrator of education in Mizoram as Honorary Inspector of Schools.
 Despite objection from various corners he married Thangkungi, a Mizo girl.
Words and Rules: The Ingredients of Language is a 1999 popular linguistics book by Steven Pinker about regular and irregular verbs.
Language Made Plain by Anthony Burgess is a brief overview of the field of linguistics.
 Without dealing specifically with any one language, it provides an introduction to semantics, phonetics, and the development of language.
In Applied linguistics, an error is a deviation from accepted rules of a language made by a learner of a second language.
 (Once the interpretation is wrong,everything goes wrong.result from the learner's lack of knowledge of correct rules of the target language.
 A significant distinction is generally made between "errors" and "mistakes" which are not treated the same from a linguistic viewpoint.
 The study of learners' errors was the main area of investigation by linguists in the history of second-language acquisition research.
Banikanta Kakati () was a prominent literary figure, critic and scholar in Assamese language with his immense contribution to the language in terms of literature, linguistics, cultural anthropology and comparative religion.
Nicaraguan literature can be traced to pre-Columbian times with the myths and oral literature that formed the cosmogonic view of the world that indigenous people had.
 Some of these stories are still known in Nicaragua.
 Like many Latin American countries, the Spanish conquerors have had the most effect on both the culture and the literature.
 The literature of Nicaragua has had many important literary figures in the Spanish language with internationally prominent writers such as Rubén Darío, who is regarded as the most important literary figure in Nicaragua.
 He is referred to as the ""Father of Modernism"" for leading the modernismo literary movement at the end of the 19th century.
 Other important literary figures include Salomón de la Selva, Carlos Martínez Rivas, Pablo Antonio Cuadra, Alberto Cuadra Mejia, Manolo Cuadra Vega, Pablo Alberto Cuadra Arguello, Ernesto Cardenal, Sergio Ramírez Mercado, Gioconda Belli, José Coronel Urtecho, Alfonso Cortés, Julio Valle Castillo, and Claribel Alegría, among others.

Question: Language Made Plain is a linguistics book written by which celebrated English literary figure?
Answer: Anthony Burgess