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488 pages • first pub 2009 (view editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780191618789
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Edition Pub Date: 07 July 2011
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This practical introduction to word history investigates every aspect of where words come from and how they change. Philip Durkin, chief etymologist of the Oxford English Dictionary, shows how different types of evidence can shed light on the myri...
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488 pages • first pub 2009 (view editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780191618789
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Edition Pub Date: 07 July 2011
Description
This practical introduction to word history investigates every aspect of where words come from and how they change. Philip Durkin, chief etymologist of the Oxford English Dictionary, shows how different types of evidence can shed light on the myri...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings