Words in Time : A Social History of English Vocabulary
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0631173218
ISBN-13
9780631173212
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint
Wiley-Blackwell
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 26th, 1989
Print length
284 Pages
Weight
468 grams
Dimensions
22.90 x 15.30 x 1.60 cms
Product Classification:
Historical & comparative linguistics
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The word "blurb" derives from a "pulchritudinous young lady" of that fictional name who appeared on a book-cover at the turn of the century. Quarrying the "Oxford English Dictionary" for its evidence, this book traces the extraordinary way in which English words have changed their meanings.
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