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Name into Word & Changing Words audio CD (Literature & Great Writers)
Name into Word Changing Words audio CD - Literature & Great Writers Author:Gilbert Highet Track 1: Name into Word. A tawdry piece of jewelry was named after Saint Audrey; and a rough, tough hooligan was named after an Irish family called Hoolihan. There are many more of these names, such as the warm cardigan and the delicious sandwich. They are explained in this talk. Track 2: Changing Words. Words change their meanings all the time... more »: for instance, a glamor girl used to be a girl who could read and write (she knew "grammar"). This talk explains how words have changed, and how they go on changing. One 30-minute audio CD, Product No. C23324D.« less