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An Encyclopedia of Swearing: The Social History of Oaths, Profanity, Foul Language, and Ethnic Slurs in the English-speaking World

by Geoffrey Hughes

ISBN 13: 9780765612311

Format: Hardcover (573 pages)
Publisher: M.E. Sharpe
Published: 15 Jul 2006

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The Facts on File Encyclopedia of Word and Phrase Origins (Writers Reference)

by Robert Hendrickson

ISBN 13: 9780816069668

Format: Hardcover (948 pages)
Publisher: Facts on File
Published: 15 Dec 2008

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Serial Verb Constructions: A Cross-Linguistic Typology (Explorations in Linguistic Typology)

by Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald

ISBN 13: 9780199233427

Format: Paperback (394 pages)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 02 Aug 2007

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Talking Proper: The Rise of Accent as Social Symbol

by Lynda Mugglestone

ISBN 13: 9780199250622

Format: Illustrated (368 pages)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 20 Dec 2007

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Isolation and Language Change: Contemporary and Sociohistorical Evidence from Tristan Da Cunha English (Palgrave Studies in Language Variation)

by Todd J. Moss,Daniel Schreier

ISBN 13: 9781403904072

Format: Hardcover (254 pages)
Publisher: AIAA
Published: 02 May 2003

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The Prehistory of Language (Studies in the Evolution of Language)

by Chris Knight, Rudolf Botha

ISBN 13: 9780199545872

Format: Hardcover (352 pages)
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 23 Apr 2009

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Roots of the Russian Language (NTC FOREIGN LANGUAGE)

by George Patrick

ISBN 13: 9780844242675

Format: Paperback (256 pages)
Publisher: McGraw Hill
Published: 01 May 1989

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English Dialects: An Introduction

by Martyn Wakelin

ISBN 13: 9780485120318

Format: Paperback (224 pages)
Publisher: Athlone
Published: Sep 1977

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In Babel's Shadow: Language, Philology, and Nation in Nineteenth-century Germany (Kritik: German Literary Theory and Cultural Studies): Language, ... and the Nation in Nineteenth-Century Germany

by Tuska Benes

ISBN 13: 9780814333044

Format: Illustrated (416 pages)
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
Published: 15 Nov 2008

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A History of English: A Sociolinguistic Approach: 17 (Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics)

by Barbara A. Fennell

ISBN 13: 9780631200734

Format: Illustrated (302 pages)
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 16 Feb 2001

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The Origins of Complex Language: An Inquiry into the Evolutionary Beginnings of Sentences, Syllables, and Truth (Oxford Linguistics)

by Andrew Carstairs-McCarthy

ISBN 13: 9780198238218

Format: Paperback (272 pages)
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 15 Apr 1999

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KJV Hebrew-Greek Key Word Study Bible (Key Word Study Bibles)

by Spiros Zodhiates

ISBN 13: 9780899577494

Format: Illustrated (256 pages)
Publisher: AMG Publishing
Published: 30 Jun 2008
Other Format: Hardcover

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