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500 years of new words


Sherk, Bill, 1942-
Toronto ; Tonawanda, NY : Dundurn, [2004]

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The Abecedarian book


Ferguson, Charles W. (Charles Wright), 1901-1987.
Toronto : Little,Brown., 1964.
1st edn.

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Adventuring among words


Partridge, Eric, 1894-1979.
London : André Deutsch, 1961.

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Ain'thology : the History and Life of a Taboo Word.


Katz, Seth.
Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.

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American words.


Mathews, Mitford M. (Mitford McLeod), 1891-1985.
Cleveland : World Pub. Co., [1959]
[1st ed.]

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Bergs, Alexander; Brinton, Laurel J.


Bergs, Alexander.
Berlin : De Gruyter, 2012.

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Biolexicon : a Guide to the Language of Biology.


Blinderman, Charles, 1931-
Springfield : Charles C Thomas Publisher, LTD, 1990.

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A browser's dictionary, and native's guide to the unknown American language


Ciardi, John, 1916-1986.
New York : Harper & Row, [1980]
1st ed.

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A charm of words.


Partridge, Eric, 1894-1979.
London : H. Hamilton, [1960]

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Contrastive analysis of English and Polish surveying terminology


Kwiatek, Ewelina.
Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, 2013.

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Dictionary of early English.


Shipley, Joseph T. (Joseph Twadell), 1893-1988.
Paterson, N.J. : Littlefield, Adams, 1963.
1963 edition.

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Empire of words : the reign of the OED


Willinsky, John, 1950-
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [1994]

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English Lexicogenesis


Miller, D. Gary.
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.

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English words : history and structure


Minkova, Donka, 1944-
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
2nd ed.

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English words : structure, history, usage


Katamba, Francis, 1947-
London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
2nd ed.

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English words : structure, origin and meaning : a linguistic introduction


Bejan, Camelia, author.
New York : Addleton Academic Publishers, [2017]

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Et cetera, et cetera : notes of a word-watcher


Thomas, Lewis, 1913-1993.
Boston : Little, Brown, [1990]
1st ed.

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The families of words.


Pei, Mario, 1901-1978.
New York : Harper, [1962]
[1st ed.]

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Flesh becomes word : a lexicography of the scapegoat or, the history of an idea


Dawson, David, author.
East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, [2013]

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The foundations of English


Myers, Edward D. (Edward DeLos)
New York : Macmillan, 1940.

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A guide to the Oxford English dictionary


Berg, Donna Lee.
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.

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Have a word on me : a celebration of language


Espy, Willard R.
New York : Simon and Schuster, [1981]

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A history of foreign words in English.


Serjeantson, Mary S., 1896-1974.
London : Routledge & K. Paul, [1962]

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Horsefeathers, and other curious words


Funk, Charles Earle, 1881-1957.
New York : Harper, [1958]

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Household words : bloomers, sucker, bombshell, scab, nigger, cyber


Smith, Stephanie A. (Stephanie Ann), 1959-
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2006]

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I give you my word, and Say the word


Brown, Ivor John Carnegie, 1891-1974.
New York : Dutton, 1964.

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In a word


Ernst, Margaret S. (Margaret Samuels), 1894-
Great Neck, N.Y. : Channel Press, 1960.

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Inventing English : a portable history of the language


Lerer, Seth, 1955-
New York : Columbia University Press, [2007]

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Inventing English : a portable history of the language


Lerer, Seth, 1955-
New York : Columbia University Press, [2007]

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Inventing English : a portable history of the language


Lerer, Seth, 1955- author.
New York [New York] : Columbia University Press, 2015.
Revised and expanded edition.

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Keywords : a vocabulary of culture and society


Williams, Raymond.
New York : Oxford University Press, 1985.
Rev. ed.

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The language of the King James Bible; a glossary explaining its words and expressions


Elliott, Melvin E.
Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1967.
[1st ed.]

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The life of language : the fascinating ways words are born, live & die


Steinmetz, Sol.
New York : Random House Reference, [2006]

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Listening to America : an illustrated history of words and phrases from our lively and splendid past


Flexner, Stuart Berg.
New York : Simon and Schuster, [1982]

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Lost for words : the hidden history of the Oxford English dictionary


Mugglestone, Lynda.
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2005]
1st ed.

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The magic and mystery of words.


Adams, J. Donald (James Donald), 1891-1968.
New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, [1963]
[1st ed.]

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The manuscript of Milton's Paradise lost, book I


Milton, John, 1608-1674.
Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1931.

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Mind your language!


Brown, Ivor John Carnegie, 1891-1974.
Chester Springs, Pa. : Dufour Editions, [1964, c1962]

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More about words


Ernst, Margaret S. (Margaret Samuels), 1894-
New York : Knopf, 1951, t.p. 1962.

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Okay across languages : toward a comparative approach to its use in talk-in-interaction



Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2021]

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On the study of words [&] English past and present


Trench, Richard Chenevix, 1807-1886.
London : J. M. Dent & sons, ltd.; New York : E. P. Dutton & co., [1952]

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The origins of English words : a discursive dictionary of Indo-European roots


Shipley, Joseph T. (Joseph Twadell), 1893-1988.
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [1984]

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Pedigree; the origins of words from nature


Potter, Stephen, 1900-1969.
New York : Taplinger Pub. Co., [1974, c1973]

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Picturesque word origins, with forty-five illustrative drawings.



Springfield, Mass. : G. & C. Merriam Co., [1933]

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The professor and the madman : a tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English dict


Winchester, Simon.
New York : HarperCollins Publishers, [1998]
1st ed.

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The ring of words : Tolkien and the Oxford English dictionary


Gilliver, Peter.
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.

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The romance of names


Weekley, Ernest, 1865-1954.
London : J. Murray, 1928.
4th ed.

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