The Story of English in 100 Words - David Crystal

The Story of English in 100 Words - David Crystal

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Featuring Latinate and Celtic words weasel words and nonce-words ancient word ('loaf') to advanced ('twittersphere') and spanning the indispensable words that shape our tongue ('and' 'what') to the more fanciful ('fopdoodle') the author takes us along the winding byways of language via the rude the obscure and the downright surprising.

TITLE: The Story of English in 100 Words

AUTHOR: David Crystal

SKU: 9781846684289

PUBLISHER: Profile Books Ltd

DATE PUBLISHED: 05/07/2012

PLACE PUBLISHED: United Kingdom

PAGES: 288

BINDING: Paperback / softback

LANGUAGE: English

DIMENSIONS: 130 mm x 200 mm x 20 mm

WEIGHT: 243 gr

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