Word Myths by David Wilton
Amateur, no make that professional logophile and word origins website editor Wilton corrects the mistakes many of us make in what we believe are the origins of words and phrases. He begins by examining the origins of these fallacies, and why we persist in perpetuating them. Fully armed, he then goe
"This fascinating collection of myths about word origins should be a joy to read"--Don McCreary, Department of English, University of Georgia.
David Wilton, a writer, lives in California. He runs the popular website Wordorigins.com.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780195172843 |
| ISBN 10 | 0195172841 |
| Title | Word Myths |
| Author | David Wilton |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Year published | 2005-01-13 |
| Number of pages | 234 |
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