The Secret Life of the English Language
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The Secret Life of the English Language by Martin H Manser
A more-ishly browsable collection of words and phrases, linguistic quirks, lexical oddities and syntactic surprises.
[a] tasty gallimaufry of linguistic oddities * INDEPENDENT *
an entertaining compendium showing, above all else, that words have a matchless power to entertain * HUDDERSFIELD DAILY EXAMINER *
an entertaining compendium showing, above all else, that words have a matchless power to entertain * HUDDERSFIELD DAILY EXAMINER *
Martin H. Manser has been a professional reference book editor since 1980. He has compiled or edited more than 150 reference books, particularly English-language dictionaries, thesauruses, and Bible reference titles. He is also a language trainer and consultant with national companies and organizations. He and his wife live in Aylesbury and have a son and a daughter.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780753824177 |
| ISBN 10 | 0753824175 |
| Title | The Secret Life of the English Language |
| Author | Martin H Manser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Orion Publishing Co |
| Year published | 2008-09-04 |
| Number of pages | 272 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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