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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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Story of English

by Robert McCrum,William Cran,Robert MacNeil

ISBN 13: 9780563202479

Format: Paperback (320 pages)
Publisher: BBC Books
Published: 18 Sep 1986
Other Format: Hardcover, Paperback

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21st Century Latin: From Bovvered to Binge Drinking

by Sam Foster

ISBN 13: 9781840246162

Format: Hardcover (208 pages)
Publisher: Summersdale
Published: 01 Oct 2007

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Salty Dog Talk: The Nautical Origins of Everyday Expressions

by Bill Beavis, Richard G. McClosky, Richard G. McCloskey

ISBN 13: 9780713664003

Format: Paperback (96 pages)
Publisher: Adlard Coles Nautical
Published: 30 Aug 2002

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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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Well I Never Knew That! Did Noah Invent Tennis?: An Historic Miscellany (Well I Never Knew That 1)

by Peter Ryding

ISBN 13: 9780955152511

Format: Hardcover (180 pages)
Publisher: Pathfinder Partners Ltd
Published: 20 Jun 2006
Other Format: Hardcover

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A Certain "Je Ne Sais Quoi": The Origin of Foreign Words Used in English

by Chloe Rhodes

ISBN 13: 9781606520574

Format: Hardcover (176 pages)
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association
Published: 04 Mar 2010

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Languages in Competition: Dominance, Diversity and Decline (The Language Library)

by WARDHAUGH

ISBN 13: 9780631157458

Format: Paperback (288 pages)
Publisher: Wiley–Blackwell
Published: 22 Oct 1987

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Cassell Dictionary Word & Phrase Origins (Cassell language reference)

by Nigel Rees

ISBN 13: 9780304349654

Format: Paperback (224 pages)
Publisher: W&N
Published: 23 Apr 1998
Other Format: Hardcover

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A Dictionary of Eponyms (Oxford Paperback Reference)

by Cyril Leslie Beeching

ISBN 13: 9780192821560

Format: Paperback (214 pages)
Publisher: Oxford Paperbacks
Published: Jul 1988
Other Format: Paperback

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The French Language Today: A Linguistic Introduction

by Adrian Battye,Paul Rowlett,Marie-Anne Hintze

ISBN 13: 9780415198387

Format: Illustrated (360 pages)
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 06 Aug 2000
Other Format: Paperback

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The Oxford Dictionary of Catchphrases

by Anna Farkas

ISBN 13: 9780198662808

Format: Hardcover (368 pages)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 01 Oct 2002

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