Damp Squid: The English Language Laid Bare
Butterfield Jeremy
Using evidence from the world's largest language databank, the Oxford English Corpus, Butterfield uncovers fascinating facts about the English language. Where does our vocabulary come from? How is our language really being used? How do word meanings change? This entertaining book has the authoritative answers to key questions about our language.
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Year:
2009
Publisher:
OUP Oxford;[distributor] Oxford University Press Distribution Services, Oxford University Press
Language:
english
Pages:
192
ISBN 10:
019957409X
ISBN 13:
9780199574094
File:
AZW3 , 3.96 MB
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english, 2009