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224 pages • first pub 2016 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781681775692
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Pegasus Books
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
Our everyday language is full of surprises; its origins are stranger than you might think. Any word might be knocked and buffeted, subjected to twists and turns, expansions and contractions, happy and unhappy accidents. There are intriguing tales ...
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224 pages • first pub 2016 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781681775692
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Pegasus Books
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
Our everyday language is full of surprises; its origins are stranger than you might think. Any word might be knocked and buffeted, subjected to twists and turns, expansions and contractions, happy and unhappy accidents. There are intriguing tales ...