Highly Irregular: Why Tough, Through, and Dough Don't Rhyme--And Other Oddities of the English Language by Arika Okrent

Highly Irregular: Why Tough, Through, and Dough Don't Rhyme--And Other Oddities of the English Language

Arika Okrent with Sean O'Neill (Illustrator)

264 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction art history reference informative reflective medium-paced
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Maybe you've been speaking English all your life, or maybe you learned it later on. But whether you use it just well enough to get your daily business done, or you're an expert with a red pen who never omits a comma or misplaces a modifier, you mu...

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informative 100%
lighthearted 63%
funny 59%
reflective 9%
challenging 4%

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slow 5%

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