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255 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780399165573
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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The author of Reading the OED presents an eye-opening look at language “mistakes” and how they came to be accepted as correct—or not. English is a glorious mess of a language, cobbled together from a wide variety of sources and syntaxes, and chang...
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255 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780399165573
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The author of Reading the OED presents an eye-opening look at language “mistakes” and how they came to be accepted as correct—or not. English is a glorious mess of a language, cobbled together from a wide variety of sources and syntaxes, and chang...