Words in Time by Geoffrey Hughes
This work traces the way in which English words have changed their meaning over past centuries. It also looks at the impact of journalism, advertising, politics, science and academia on the changing meaning of words.-
A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics
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A Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory
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Children's Writing and Reading
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Swearing
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Rhetoric
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The Writing Systems of the World
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Oral Culture Past and Present
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Jargon
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Modern Englishes
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Language of Shakespeare
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Thomas Hardy's English
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A History of the English Language
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John Donne
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Language of Dickens
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The Artificial Language Movement
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Jane Austen's English
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Tudor to Augustan English
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780631158325 |
| ISBN 10 | 0631158324 |
| Title | Words in Time |
| Author | Geoffrey Hughes |
| Series | Language Library |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Year published | 1988-05-28 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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