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7+ YearsPublisher | Penguin UK |
ISBN 13 | 9780141012230 |
ISBN 10 | 0141012234 |
Book Subtitle | And Other Language Myths |
Editorial Review | Michael Quinion's World Wide Words is the web authority on English etymology (word origins) and usage-come here for definitive information on some of the most interesting, amusing and downright weird words and phrases in the English language. Cambridge Dictionaries Online web site (February 2003) |
About the Author | Michael Quinion has contributed to the Oxford Dictionary of New Words (2nd edition), edited the weekly Daily Telegraph new words column, and is author of a dictionary of affixes, Ologies and Isms (OUP). He has made countless contributions to the OED. Since 1996 he has produced the weekly e-newsletter World Wide Words, which has an associated website. He lives in Bristol. |
Language | English |
Format | Paperback |
Author | Michael Quinion |
Edition Number | New Edition |
Publication Date | 01/11/2005 |
Number of Pages | 144 |
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