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English: Its Life and Times

by Robert Claiborne

ISBN 13: 9780747516972

Format: Paperback (352 pages)
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published: 14 Apr 1994

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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs (Oxford Reference)

by John Simpson, Jennifer Speake

ISBN 13: 9780198661771

Format: Hardcover (320 pages)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 23 Jul 1992
Other Format: Hardcover, Paperback

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Damp Squid: The English Language Laid Bare

by Jeremy Butterfield

ISBN 13: 9780199239061

Format: Hardcover (192 pages)
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 30 Oct 2008
Other Format: Paperback

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Bloomers, Biros and Wellington Boots: How the Names Became the Words

by ANDREW SHOLL

ISBN 13: 9781854796424

Format: Hardcover (176 pages)
Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
Published: 23 Aug 1996

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Language Play

by David Crystal

ISBN 13: 9780140273854

Format: Paperback (272 pages)
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 27 Aug 1998
Other Format: Illustrated

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Spoken Here

by Mark Abley

ISBN 13: 9780099460220

Format: Paperback (336 pages)
Publisher: Arrow
Published: 06 Jan 2005

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Forgotten English

by Jeffrey Kacirk

ISBN 13: 9780688166366

Format: Illustrated (256 pages)
Publisher: WmMorrowPB
Published: 17 Feb 1999

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World Englishes: A Resource Book for Students (Routledge English Language Introductions)

by Jennifer Jenkins

ISBN 13: 9780415466127

Format: Paperback (272 pages)
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 05 Mar 2009

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The Guinness Book of Words

by Martin H. Manser

ISBN 13: 9780851128849

Format: Paperback (158 pages)
Publisher: Guinness World Records Limited
Published: 19 Sep 1988
Other Format: Paperback

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Famous Last Words

by Jonathon Green

ISBN 13: 9781856055772

Format: Paperback (160 pages)
Publisher: Kyle Cathie
Published: 31 Dec 2000
Other Format: Paperback

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The Life and Times of the English Language: The History of Our Marvellous Native Tongue

by Robert Claiborne

ISBN 13: 9780747509882

Format: Hardcover (344 pages)
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Published: 30 Sep 1991

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Dictionary of Word Origins

by L. Flavell, Roger H. Flavell

ISBN 13: 9781856263924

Format: Paperback (278 pages)
Publisher: Kyle Cathie
Published: 30 Sep 2000
Other Format: Hardcover, Paperback

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