English language -- Etymology
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English language -- Etymology
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- Anonyponymous : the forgotten people behind everyday words
- Borrowed words : a history of loanwords in English
- Common phrases and where they come from
- Curious English words and phrases : the truth behind the expressions we use
- Founding grammars : how early America's war over words shaped today's language
- Heavens to Betsy! and other curious sayings
- How happy became homosexual : and other mysterious semantic shifts
- In a word : 750 words and their fascinating stories and origins
- Inventing English : a portable history of the language
- Let's bring back : the lost language edition : a collection of forgotten-yet-delightful words, phrases, praises, insults, idioms, and literary flourishes from eras past
- Much ado about English : up and down the bizarre byways of a fascinating language
- Origins of the specious : myths and misconceptions of the English language
- Our magnificent bastard tongue : the untold history of English
- Phraseology : the definitive compendium : thousands of bizarre origins, unexpected connections, and fascinating facts about English's best expressions
- Reading the OED : one man, one year, 21,730 pages
- Teddy bears, tupperware and sweet Fanny Adams : how the names became the words
- That doesn't mean what you think it means : the 150 most commonly misused words and their tangled histories
- The accidental dictionary : the remarkable twists and turns of English words
- The complete idiot's guide to weird word origins
- The etymologicon ; : a circular stroll through the hidden connections of the English language
- The language of food : a linguist reads the menu
- The meaning of everything : the story of the Oxford English dictionary
- The professor and the madman : a tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English dictionary
- The professor and the madman : a tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English dictionary
- The ring of words : Tolkien and the Oxford English dictionary
- The story of English in 100 words
- The unexpected evolution of language : discover the surprising etymology of everyday words
- The weird world of words : a guided tour
- The whatchamacallit : those everyday objects you just can't name : (and things you think you know about but don't)
- Vocabulary energizers : stories of word origins
- Vocabulary energizers II : stories of word origins
- What in the word? : wordplay, word lore, and answers to the peskiest questions about language
- Word nerd : more than 18,000 fascinating facts about words
- Word origins-- : and how we know them
- Wordwatching : breaking into the dictionary : it's his word against theirs
- Written in stone : a journey through the Stone Age and the origins of modern language
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