Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries
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"We think of English as a fortress to be defended, but a better analogy is to think of English as a child. We love and nurture it into being, and once it gains gross motor skills, it starts going... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:110187094X
ISBN13:9781101870945
Release Date:March 2017
Publisher:Pantheon Books
Length:320 Pages
Weight:1.10 lbs.
Dimensions:1.3" x 5.7" x 8.4"
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