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Spellbound: The Surprising Origins and Astonishing Secrets of English Spelling
Spellbound The Surprising Origins and Astonishing Secrets of English Spelling
Author: James Essinger
Welcome to the illogical, idiosyncratic, outrageous linguistic phenomenon known as the English language. The story of how this ragtag collection of words evolved is a winding tale replete with intriguing accidents and bizarre twists of fate. In this eye-opening, fabulously entertaining book, James Essinger unlocks the mysteries that have confoun...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780385340847
ISBN-10: 0385340842
Publication Date: 5/1/2007
Pages: 336
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Publisher: Delta
Book Type: Paperback
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