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Rosen’s Almanac
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Rosen’s Almanac : Weird and wonderful words for every day of the year

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Format Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10 152914891X
ISBN-13 9781529148916
Publisher Ebury Publishing
Imprint Ebury Press
Country of Manufacture GB
Country of Publication GB
Publication Date Sep 5th, 2024
Print length 304 Pages
Weight 404 grams
Dimensions 22.40 x 14.20 x 2.90 cms
Ksh 3,050.00
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Discover the poetry of the people. What are words? They're the beginning of our stories: portals to treasured memories, to the strange sayings that seem to be unique to our own families and the beloved people that say them to us. So, what was your gran's favourite word for a time-waster? How did your dad answer the question 'What's the time?'? And just how many responses are there to the daily query 'What's for dinner?' Even better, how do these words change as they travel across our regions?In a joyful journey through a year of weird words and fantastic phrases, one of the nation's favourite wordsmiths takes a tour of the British Isles and all its vernacular idiosyncrasies, as well as reflecting on the joys of English, in a delightful book for anyone who loves language - whether following its rules or breaking them!

Discover the poetry of the people.

What are words? They''re the beginning of our stories: portals to treasured memories, to the strange sayings that seem to be unique to our own families and the beloved people that say them to us. So, what was your gran''s favourite word for a time-waster? How did your dad answer the question ''What''s the time?''? And just how many responses are there to the daily query ''What''s for dinner?'' Even better, how do these words change as they travel across our regions?

In a joyful journey through a year of weird words and fantastic phrases, one of the nation''s favourite wordsmiths takes a tour of the British Isles and all its vernacular idiosyncrasies, as well as reflecting on the joys of English, in a delightful book for anyone who loves language - whether following its rules or breaking them!


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