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Lingwistics

Lingwistics

A guide to interesting words, problem words, word history, words that people get all het up about, and other aspects of language according to the author's mood and fancy.
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Lingwistics

Lingwistics

A guide to interesting words, problem words, word history, words that people get all het up about, and other aspects of language according to the author's mood and fancy.

By Ken Grace
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