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Well I Never Knew That!: Who Put the Great in Great Britain? (Well I Never Knew That 1)

by Peter Ryding

ISBN 13: 9780955152535

Format: Hardcover (224 pages)
Publisher: Pathfinder Partners Ltd
Published: 08 Sep 2006
Other Format: Hardcover

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In a Word: 750 Words and Their Fascinating Stories and Origins

by Rosalie F. Baker, Tom (Ilt) Lopes

ISBN 13: 9780812627107

Format: Hardcover (250 pages)
Publisher: Cricket Books
Published: Dec 2003

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The Development of Language

by Jean Berko Gleason

ISBN 13: 9780023442513

Format: Hardcover (493 pages)
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
Published: 19 Nov 1992
Other Format: Hardcover

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Ad Infinitum: A Biography of Latin

by Nicholas Ostler

ISBN 13: 9780007343065

Format: Paperback (352 pages)
Publisher: HarperPress
Published: 29 Oct 2009

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The Story of English

by Robert McCrum

ISBN 13: 9780571210770

Format: Paperback (496 pages)
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Published: 14 Jan 2002
Other Format: Hardcover, Paperback

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Codebreaker in the Far East: How Britain cracked Japan's top secret military codes

by Alan Stripp

ISBN 13: 9780192853165

Format: Paperback (218 pages)
Publisher: Oxford Paperbacks
Published: 01 Jun 1995

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Swearing: A Social History of Foul Language, Oaths and Profanity in English

by Geoffrey Hughes

ISBN 13: 9780140267075

Format: Paperback (304 pages)
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 26 Mar 1998

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Language Through the Looking Glass: Exploring Language and Linguistics

by Marina Yaguello

ISBN 13: 9780198700050

Format: Paperback (184 pages)
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 05 Nov 1998

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A Geography of the Welsh Language, 1961-1991

by Harold Carter, J.W. Aitchison, J.W. Aichison

ISBN 13: 9780708312360

Format: Paperback (130 pages)
Publisher: University of Wales Press
Published: 01 Mar 1994

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From Al Desko to Zorbing: New Words for the 21st Century

by Kerry Maxwell

ISBN 13: 9780230014688

Format: Unabridged (256 pages)
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 17 Nov 2006

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French Letters and the English Canon

by Mark Daniel

ISBN 13: 9781857252071

Format: Hardcover (304 pages)
Publisher: Timewell Press
Published: 13 Sep 2007

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The Word Detective: Solving the Mysteries behind Those Pesky Phrases

by Evan Morris

ISBN 13: 9781565122390

Format: Hardcover (288 pages)
Publisher: Workman Publishing
Published: 19 Apr 2001

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