A Century of New Words |
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| Author:
| Ayto, John |
| Series title: | Oxford Paperback Reference Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-921369-6 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2007 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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This fascinating dictionary gives a vivid picture of the last 105 years through words. It comprises a summary of the key words added to the English language in the twentieth century, grouped by decade. Essential reading for anyone with an interest in language and social history.
This fascinating dictionary gives a vivid picture of the last 105 years through words. It comprises a summary of the key words added to the English language in the twentieth century, grouped by decade. Essential reading for anyone with an interest in language and social history.