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The Mother Tongue
The Mother Tongue, eBook
English and How it Got that Way
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Bryson, Bill
Title rated 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 119 ratings
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Paperback, 2001
PE1072.B76 1990
Paperback, 2001. Call number: PE1072.B76 1990
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Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue the Untold History of English
Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue the Untold History of English, Book
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McWhorter, John H.
Book, 2008
PE1075.M597 2008
Book, 2008. Call number: PE1075.M597 2008
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The Prodigal Tongue
The Prodigal Tongue, Paperback
The Love-hate Relationship Between American and British English
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Murphy, M. Lynne
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Paperback, 2018
PE2808.M87 2018
Paperback, 2018. Call number: PE2808.M87 2018
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Unfortunate English
Unfortunate English, Book
The Gloomy Truth Behind the Words You Use
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Brohaugh, William
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Book, 2006
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PE1574.B64 2006
Book, 2006. 1st ed.. Call number: PE1574.B64 2006
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Holy Shit
Holy Shit, Book
A Brief History of Swearing
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Mohr, Melissa
Title rated 3.65 out of 5 stars, based on 50 ratings
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Book, 2013
PE3724.S85M65 2013
Book, 2013. Call number: PE3724.S85M65 2013
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