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This is a humourous collection of columns from the " Saturday Telegraph" . This work looks at the use and abuse of words in current English language usage. What does " it" mean in " It-girl" ? Each entry looks at the history of the word, how it has changed and what it has come to mean.
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This is a humourous collection of columns from the "Saturday Telegraph". This work looks at the use and abuse of words in current English language usage. What does "it" mean in "It-girl"? Each entry looks at the history of the word, how it has changed and what it has come to mean. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR005285373
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Frantic semantics : snapshots of our changing language / John Morrish
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Frantic semantics : snapshots of our changing language / John Morrish
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