Word myths : debunking linguistic urban legends

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Word myths : debunking linguistic urban legends

David Wilton debunks the most persistently wrong word histories, and gives, to the best of our actual knowledge, the real stories behind these perennially mis-etymologized words

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Yazar:	Wilton, David
Diğer Yazarlar:	David Wilton; illustrated by Ivan Brunetti
Dil:	Undetermined English
Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi:	New York Oxford University Press 2004
Konular:	English language; Language and languages
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Thư viện lưu trữ:	Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Trà Vinh

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