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Vestjysk er en af Danmarks bedst bevarede dialekter, men den tales efterhånden kun af bedsteforældregenerationen. Vi kan stadig nå at redde dialekten, hvis vi giver den... Læs mere
Vendelbomålet er en af Danmarks bedst bevarede dialekter, men den tales efterhånden kun af bedsteforældregenerationen. Vi kan stadig nå at redde dialekten, hvis vi... Læs mere
Bornholmsk er en af Danmarks bedst bevarede dialekter, men den tales efterhånden kun af forældre- og bedsteforældregenerationen. Vi kan stadig nå at redde... Læs mere
This book guides the reader through a land where the road to hell is paved not with good intentions, but with cobbles. This is a place where all the world... Læs mere
A humorous, trenchant and fascinating examination of how Western culture's taboo words have evolved over the millennia
A new, beautifully illustrated hardback edition of the bestselling Etymologicon, published on its tenth anniversary.
The Indo-European dispersal has puzzled scholars for centuries. When in prehistory did this dramatic linguistic shift take place and from where? What were the main driving... Læs mere
The almost incomprehensible wit and wonder of Irish slang words. Can you tell your bowsies from your gougers from your... Læs mere
Snowflake, elite, expert . . . What are today's 'bad words' and what do they say about us, both as individuals and as a society?