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A Dictionary of Epithets and Terms of Address

A Dictionary of Epithets and Terms of Address

by Leslie Dunkling (Author)

Synopsis

First published in 1990. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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Format: Hardcover
 Pages: 276
 Edition: 1
 Publisher: Routledge
Published: 07 Jun 1990
ISBN 10: 0415007615
ISBN 13: 9780415007610

Media Reviews
Hilarious, delightful, descriptive explanations of [late] twentieth-century usage.
-English Language Notes
. . . a worthwhile and unique addition to most undergraduate library collections.-- Choice..
A Dictionary of Epithets and Terms of Address is readable and informative and should be considered by academic and public libraries.
- Booklist, Dec. 15 1990.
One of the most valuable sections of the book is the introduction, in which Dunkling communicates to readers of varying interests and backgrounds both information and excitement about the mysteries of the English language.
- Choice, 1991
Epithets and Terms of Address is not only an excellent casual read for the curious, but a crucial arms-length reference for anyone who works with words.
- Paper Magazine, 1991
Author Bio
Leslie Dunkling is Senior Producer for BBC English, BBC World Service.