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Righting the Mother Tongue: From Olde English to Email, the Tangled Story of English Spelling
Righting the Mother Tongue From Olde English to Email the Tangled Story of English Spelling
Author: David Wolman
Righting the Mother Tongue tells the cockamamie story of English spelling. When did ghost acquire its silent 'h'? Will cyberspace kill the one in rhubarb? And was it really rocket scientists who invented spell-check? Seeking to untangle the twisted story of English spelling, David Wolman takes us on a wordly adventure from ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780061369254
ISBN-10: 006136925X
Publication Date: 10/1/2008
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Collins
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 2
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