Words on the move : why English won't - and can't - sit still (like, literally) /

"A bestselling linguist takes us on a lively tour of how the English language is evolving before our eyes and why we should embrace this transformation and not fight it. Language is always changing -- but we tend not to like it. We understand that new words must be created for new things, but t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McWhorter, John H. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Henry Holt and Co., 2016.
Edition:First edition.
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Temple

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Call Number: P40.5.L54 M39 2016

Swarthmore

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Penn State

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Call Number: P40.5.L54M39 2015

University of Pennsylvania

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Call Number: P40.5.L54 M39 2015