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Anecdotal, eclectic, and always enthusiastic, The Origins of English Words is a diverting expedition beyond linguistics into literature, history, folklore, anthropology, philosophy, and science.

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The Origins of English Words
  • Author : Joseph Twadell Shipley
  • Release : 01 July 2001
  • Publisher : JHU Press
  • ISBN : 9780801896439
  • Genre : Language Arts & Disciplines
  • Total Page : 672 pages
  • Language : English
  • PDF File Size : 18,7 Mb

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