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A Linguistic Study of the Development of Scientific Vocabulary in Standard Arabic (Library of Arabic Linguistics Monograph, No 6)

by S.Mehdi Ali

ISBN 13: 9780710300232

Format: Hardcover (256 pages)
Publisher: Kegan Paul
Published: 04 Jan 1987

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Horsefeathers: & Other Curious Words

by Charles Earle Funk

ISBN 13: 9780060513375

Format: Paperback (256 pages)
Publisher: Harper Paperbacks
Published: Nov 2002

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Word Origins And How We Know Them: Etymology for Everyone

by Anatoly Liberman

ISBN 13: 9780195387070

Format: Illustrated (336 pages)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 13 Apr 2009

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Unspeak: How Words Become Weapons, How Weapons Become a Message, and How That Message Becomes Reality

by Steven Poole

ISBN 13: 9780802143051

Format: Paperback (288 pages)
Publisher: Grove Press
Published: 10 May 2007
Other Format: Hardcover, Paperback

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Wordcatcher: An Odyssey into the World of Weird and Wonderful Words

by Phil Cousineau

ISBN 13: 9781573444002

Format: Illustrated (305 pages)
Publisher: Viva Editions
Published: 22 Jul 2010

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The Story of English

by Robert McCrum, Robert Macneil, William Cran

ISBN 13: 9780142002315

Format: Paperback (496 pages)
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: Jan 2003
Other Format: Hardcover, Paperback

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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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What in the Word?: Wordplay, Word Lore, and Answers to Your Peskiest Questions about Language (Harvest Original)

by Charles Harrington Elster

ISBN 13: 9780156031974

Format: Paperback (286 pages)
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P
Published: 28 Sep 2005

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