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A Slap in the Face: Why Insults Hurt -- And Why They Shouldn't (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage -
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Wit's End: What Wit Is, How It Works, and Why We Need It (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)“A witty book about wit that steers an elegant path between waggishness and wisdom.” — Stephen Fry
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A Conspiracy of Ravens: A Compendium of Collective Nouns for Birds (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Featuring songbirds, aquatic birds, birds of prey and garden favourites, this beautifully presented collection will delight both bird-lovers and word-lovers in equal measure.
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Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)This unique and thoroughly revised collection contains over 1,100 of the most widely used proverbs in English, drawing on the resources of the Oxford Languages team for the... Læs mere
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It's All Greek: Borrowed Words and their Histories (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Did you know that marmalade, pirate, sketch and purse trace their linguistic origins back to the Athens of 500 bce? This book offers a word-by-word look at the influence of Greek on everyday words in English, telling the stories behind their etymological developments.
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Questions About Language: What Everyone Should Know About Language in the 21st Century (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Questions about Language sets out to answer, in a readily available format, questions which journalists and members... Læs mere
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Accidence Will Happen: The Non-Pedantic Guide to English (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)THE TIMES columnist Oliver Kamm takes on the pedants in this witty, authoritative and sometimes provocative guide to the use and abuse of the English language.
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Spilling the Beans on the Cat's Pyjamas: Popular Expressions - What They Mean and Where We Got Them (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)How on earth did 'with bells on' come to express enthusiasm? And what do chips on shoulders have to do... Læs mere
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The Story of English in 100 Words (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Featuring Latinate and Celtic words, weasel words and nonce-words, ancient word ('loaf') to advanced ('twittersphere') and spanning the indispensable words that shape... Læs mere
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The Cambridge Grammar of Classical Greek (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)This entirely new, comprehensive reference grammar of Classical Greek is aimed at students, teachers and academics. It combines traditional grammatical... Læs mere
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Motherfocloir: Dispatches from a not so dead language (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)A humorous investigation of the Irish language.
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Proverbs: Words of Wisdom (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)The neatest little book of proverbs ever written.
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