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The Slang Thesaurus: Second Edition (Penguin Reference Books S.)

by Jonathon Green

ISBN 13: 9780140514322

Format: Paperback (304 pages)
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 28 Oct 1999
Other Format: Paperback

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The Rosetta Stone

by Carol Andrews

ISBN 13: 9780714109312

Format: Paperback (32 pages)
Publisher: British Museum Press
Published: Nov 1981

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Gobbledygook: How Cliches, Sludge, and Management-Speak are Strangling Our Public Language

by Don Watson

ISBN 13: 9781843543565

Format: Hardcover (200 pages)
Publisher: Atlantic Books
Published: 02 Sep 2004
Other Format: Paperback

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Shaggy Dogs and Black Sheep: The Origins of Even More Phrases We Use Every Day

by Albert Jack

ISBN 13: 9780141039565

Format: Paperback (272 pages)
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 28 Aug 2008
Other Format: Hardcover, Paperback

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The Structure of Spoken and Written Language: Spoken and Written English

by Janet Townend,Jean Walker

ISBN 13: 9781861564290

Format: Paperback (360 pages)
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 13 Jan 2006

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A Brief Introduction to the Arabic Alphabet: Its Origins and Various Forms

by John Healey,Rex Smith

ISBN 13: 9780863564314

Format: Illustrated (128 pages)
Publisher: Saqi Books
Published: 10 Mar 2009

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Bloomsbury Dictionary of Word Origins

by John Ayto

ISBN 13: 9780747509714

Format: Paperback (592 pages)
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published: 30 Sep 1991
Other Format: Hardcover

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Well I Never Knew That!: Nelson, Trafalgar and the Royal Navy

by Peter Ryding

ISBN 13: 9780955152504

Format: Hardcover (86 pages)
Publisher: Pathfinder Partners Ltd
Published: Sep 2005
Other Format: Hardcover

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Caw'd A Hell - Thas Suffen Good! (Local Dialect)

by Charlie Haylock

ISBN 13: 9781846741241

Format: Paperback (96 pages)
Publisher: Countryside Books
Published: 23 Oct 2008

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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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Carpe Diem - Seize the Day: Little Book of Latin Phrases (Sayings, quotations, proverbs)

by Sean McMahon,Sean McMahon,Mary Murphy

ISBN 13: 9780862815165

Format: Hardcover (60 pages)
Publisher: Appletree Press Ltd
Published: 30 Mar 1995

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The Complete Cockney Rabbit: The Ultimate Dick 'n' Harry of Rhyming Slang

by Ray Puxley

ISBN 13: 9781906217648

Format: Paperback (496 pages)
Publisher: JR Books Ltd
Published: 01 Oct 2008

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