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The English language is a glorious garden but it also contains some weeds. Linguistic weeds may be slang expressions non-standard pronunciations or constructions that are out of place. But what one gardener calls a 'weed' another may call a 'flower'. The same goes for words and their usage in English.
TITLE: Weeds in the Garden of Words
AUTHOR: Kate Burridge
SKU: 9780521618236
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press
DATE PUBLISHED: 16/06/2005
PLACE PUBLISHED: United Kingdom
PAGES: 208
BINDING: Paperback / softback
LANGUAGE: English
DIMENSIONS: 140 mm x 215 mm x 9 mm
WEIGHT: 280 gr