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Verbatim : from the bawdy to the sublime, the best writing on language for word lovers, grammar mavens, and armchair linguists

text Verbatim : from the bawdy to the sublime, the best writing on language for word lovers, grammar mavens, and armchair linguists

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An overview of the uses and abuses of the English language from the pages of Verbatim magazine features contributions by Richard Lederer, Jesse Sheidlower, and Joe Queenan on everything from the use of language in the Bible to the components of a Britishsoccer chant.

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xvii, 353 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Publisher
Harcourt 2001

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 400 VER in Adult Non-fiction Available

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