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Words in Time and Place

Exploring Language Through the Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary

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  • 320 páginas
  • 12 horas de lectura

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How has the English language developed over time? How have words entered the English language, or changed their meaning? David Crystal takes us on a wonderful tour through the origins and evolution of 15 groups of words, from dying to spacecraft. His source is the monumental Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary.

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Words in Time and Place, David Crystal

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Título
Words in Time and Place
Subtítulo
Exploring Language Through the Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado en
2014
Formato
Tapa dura
Páginas
320
ISBN10
0199680477
ISBN13
9780199680474
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Descripción
How has the English language developed over time? How have words entered the English language, or changed their meaning? David Crystal takes us on a wonderful tour through the origins and evolution of 15 groups of words, from dying to spacecraft. His source is the monumental Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary.