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216 pages • first pub 2000 (view editions)
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"Lexicography is not just an exercise in linguistic accounting," writes preeminent English language scholar David Crystal in this exceptionally lively and erudite little book. "It is a voyage of lexical exploration and discovery." In Words, Words,...
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216 pages • first pub 2000 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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Description
"Lexicography is not just an exercise in linguistic accounting," writes preeminent English language scholar David Crystal in this exceptionally lively and erudite little book. "It is a voyage of lexical exploration and discovery." In Words, Words,...