Words We Use

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ISBN-10:

0717144224

ISBN-13:

9780717144228

Released: Jan 15, 2008
Publisher: GILL MACMILLAN
Format: Paperback, 320 pages
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Description:

Diarmaid O Muirithe is a lexicographer and etymologist. He explains the origins of words, where they come from, and why the Irish use some of the expressions that they do. His knowledge and erudition in languages, ancient and modern, is enormous. With sections from Computers and Shakespeare, Political Correctness, Magic and Monsters to Text Messaging, Words We Use is simply a joy.

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