Word myths : debunking linguistic urban legends / David Wilton ; illustrated by Ivan Brunetti

Author:: Wilton, David, 1963-
Published:: New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Physical Description:: x, 221 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

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Subject(s):

English language—Etymology
Language and languages—Folklore

ISBN:

0195172841

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-218) and index.

Source of Acquisition:

UP-PAT copy: Purchased with funds from the Paterno Family Librarian Endowment in Literature; 20045.

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