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Origins of the Specious: Myths and Misconceptions of the English Language
Origins of the Specious Myths and Misconceptions of the English Language
Author: Patricia T. O'Conner, Stewart Kellerman
A delightfully witty and informative book for fans of Patricia T. O?Conner?s previous bestseller Woe Is I and other popular books on language, like Eats, Shoots & Leaves and The Elements of Style — Do the British really speak better English than Americans do? Why don?t French women wear brassières? Does ?ain?t? deserve...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781400066605
ISBN-10: 1400066603
Publication Date: 5/5/2009
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Random House
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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