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A charm of words: essays and papers on language
A charm of words: essays and papers on language
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Partridge, Eric
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PE1574 .P26 1972
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[General] --
Shaggy dog --
Sources of contamination --
Business English and its confederates --
Etymology of advertising --
When is bad grammar good? --
Punctuation -- friend, not enemy --
Dictionaries --
Cliches --
Square digs Beatnik --
[In Memoriam] --
Henry Watson Fowler --
H.L. Mencken --
[Medicine, psychiatry, the esoteric] --
Etymology of medicine --
Feverish origins --
Language of witchcraft and magic --
Language of the mystics --
Paranoiacs and psycholepts --
[Australian English] --
Australian English --
[Etymological] --
Imagination and good sense in etymology --
Babes, babblers, barbarians --
Etymology of etymology --
Whence hogmanay? --
American half-dozen --
Elephantine --
Aspects of emptiness --
Nor any drop to drink --
Some aspects of etymology.
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Anglais (Langue)
Anglais (Langue) -- Stylistique
Anglais (Langue) -- Étymologie
English language
English language -- Etymology
English language -- Style
Etymology
Style
Stylistique
Étymologie
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9780836927078
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