Brave New Words : A Language Lover's Guide to the 21st Century
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1447262700
ISBN-13
9781447262701
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Imprint
Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 16th, 2014
Print length
240 Pages
Weight
350 grams
Dimensions
23.50 x 15.30 x 1.80 cms
Product Classification:
Language: history & general workslinguistics
Ksh 2,350.00
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The perfect gift for language lovers everywhere
This quirky, small-format gift book provides an introduction to more than 200 of the latest additions to the ever-expanding English lexicon. Featuring one word per page together with a brief explanation and an example of usage, listings include such gems as ''denture venturer'' (the older adventure traveller), ''textual harassment'' (persistently insulting someone by text message) and ''blamestorming'' (using a meeting to discuss who is responsible when something has gone wrong). This simple concept book provides both a fun gift and an interesting talking point sure to please word enthusiasts everywhere.
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