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Words in Time and Place: Exploring Language Through the Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary
Words in Time and Place Exploring Language Through the Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary
Author: David Crystal
Did you know that the English language has over 150 words for the adjective 'drunk' developed over 1,000 years? Be prepared to learn words you have never heard before, find out fascinating facts behind everyday words, and be surprised at how lively and varied the English language can be. — Published to critical acclaim in 2009, the Historical The...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780199680474
ISBN-10: 0199680477
Publication Date: 9/1/2014
Pages: 304
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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