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Blooming English : Observations on the Roots, Cultivation and Hybrids of the English Language
Blooming English Observations on the Roots Cultivation and Hybrids of the English Language
Author: Kate Burridge
English is the most creative, changeable and imaginative of languages. Some words are invented to meet temporary needs and are quickly discarded; others carry meanings hundreds of years old. Language fascinates us, and we spend a lot of time playing with it, concocting everything from puns, riddles and secret languages to wonderful prose and poe...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521548328
ISBN-10: 0521548322
Publication Date: 6/21/2004
Pages: 248
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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