Words of a Feather - An Etymological Explanation of Astonishing Word Pairs
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
178418814X
ISBN-13
9781784188146
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Imprint
Metro Books, London
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 5th, 2015
Print length
200 Pages
Weight
328 grams
Dimensions
13.90 x 20.50 x 2.50 cms
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Language: history & general worksLanguage: history and general works
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In this quirky and humorous volume, Graeme Donald explores the fascinating links and curious connections between words. The perfect gift for language lovers and history buffs alike, this beautiful book contains over 200 word pairs with a common ancestry.
In this quirky and humorous volume, Graeme Donald explores the fascinating links and curious connections between words. While at first these word pairs may appear to have very little in common, owing to years of linguistic shift, their origins can be traced back to the same root. In exploring these etymological twins, Words of a Feather reveals the oddities of the English language and the fascinating stories that have made our vocabulary so rich. The perfect gift for language lovers and history buffs alike, this beautiful book contains over 200 word pairs with a common ancestry.
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