The Word Detective 9780349141008 John Simpson - Free Tracked Delivery
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ISBN 9780349141008. Language is always changing. He challenges both the idea that dictionaries are definitive, and the notion that language is falling apart. He splices his stories with entertaining and erudite diversions into the history and origin of words such as 'kangaroo', 'hot-dog', 'pommie', 'bicycle', not ignoring.
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