The miracle of language

Welcome to Richard Lederer's beguiling celebration of language -- of our ability to utter, write, and receive words. No purists need stop here. Mr. Lederer is no linguistic sheriff organizing posses to hunt down and string up language offenders. Instead, join him "In Praise of English"...

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Main Author: Lederer, Richard
Format: Book
Language:Undetermined
Published: New York Pockets Books 1991
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