Scan barcode
160 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781596916531
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Publication date: 27 October 2009
Description
An encyclopedia of linguistic biographies: the witty, illustrated stories of the Earl of Sandwich, Charles Boycott, and other historical figures better known as words than people. Eponymous, adj. Giving one's name to a person, place, or thing. The...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings
160 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781596916531
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Publication date: 27 October 2009
Description
An encyclopedia of linguistic biographies: the witty, illustrated stories of the Earl of Sandwich, Charles Boycott, and other historical figures better known as words than people. Eponymous, adj. Giving one's name to a person, place, or thing. The...