Blooming English

Kate (Monash University, Victoria) Burridge

Cambridge University Press, 2004

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English is the most creative, changeable and imaginative of languages. This book celebrates its many facets, including slang and jargon, swearing, speaking the unspeakable, or concealing unpleasant or inconvenient facts. It is a book for browsing: readable and entertaining, and full of intriguing snippets about language, history and social customs.

ISBN-13
9780521839488
ISBN-10
0521839483
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2004
Publication date
2004-05-27
Pages
252
Dimensions
221x144x19
Weight
467