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100 _aKatamba, Francis
245 _aEnglish Words:
_bStructure, History, Usage
250 _aSecond Edition
260 _aNew York:
_bRoutledge,
_c2005.
300 _axix,322p. :
500 _aAuthor is Professor of Linguistics at Lancaster University.
504 _aIncludes Bibliographic References and Index.
520 _aThis book with lively examples from a range of sources-encompassing poetry, jokes, journalism, advertising and cliches-and including practical exercises and a fully comprehensive glossary, English Words remains an entertaining introduction to the study of words and will be of interest to anyone who uses them.
650 _aLexicology--English Language-Etymology--English Language-Word Formation
942 _cBK
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