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The Endangered English Dictionary: Bodacious Words Your Dictionary Forgot
The Endangered English Dictionary Bodacious Words Your Dictionary Forgot
Author: David Grambs
We often hear about the richness of the English language, how many more words it contains than French or German. And yet modern desk dictionaries are the result of a paring away of that glory, so that merely standard, functional, current words remain. The price we pay for such convenience is the thousands of delightful words we never see or hear...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393316063
ISBN-10: 0393316068
Publication Date: 8/1997
Pages: 288
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Publisher: W. W. Norton Company
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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