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Predicting New Words : The Secrets of Their Success
Predicting New Words The Secrets of Their Success
Author: Allan Metcalf
Have you ever aspired to gain linguistic immortality by making up a word? Many people — such famous writers as Jonathan Swift, Lewis Carroll, and Dr. Seuss, along with many lesser-knowns — have coined new words that have endured. But most of the new words people put forward fail to find favor. Why are some new words adopted, while ot...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780618130085
ISBN-10: 061813008X
Publication Date: 7/14/2004
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Book Type: Paperback
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