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• 2012003038 abstract "The world's foremost expert on the English language takes us on an entertaining and eye-opening tour of the history of our vernacular through the ages.".
• 2012003038 contributor B12430333.
• 2012003038 created "2012.".
• 2012003038 date "2012".
• 2012003038 date "2012.".
• 2012003038 dateCopyrighted "2012.".
• 2012003038 description "An linguistics expert on the English language takes us on an entertaining and eye-opening tour of the history of our vernacular through the ages. 1.Roe -- the first word (5th century) -- 2.Lea -- naming places (8th century) -- 3.And (an early abbreviation (8th century) -- 4.Loaf -- an unexpected origin (9th century) -- 5.Out -- changing grammar (9th century) -- 6.Street -- a Latin loan (9th century) -- 7.Mead -- a window into history (9th century) -- 8.Merry -- a dialect survivor (9th century) -- 9.Riddle -- playing with language (10th century) -- 10.What -- an early exclamation (10th century) -- 11.Bone-house -- a word-painting (10th century) -- 12.Brock -- a Celtic arrival (10th century) -- 13.English -- the language named (10th century) -- 14.Bridegroom -- a popular etymology (11th century) -- 15.Arse -- an impolite word (11th century) -- 16.Swain -- a poetic expression (12th century) -- 17.Pork -- an elegant word (13th century) -- 18.Chattels -- a legal word (13th century) -- 19.Dame -- a form of address (13th century) -- 20.Skirt -- a word doublet (13th century) -- 21.Jail -- competing words (13th century) -- 22.Take away -- a phrasal verb (13th century) -- 23.Cuckoo -- a sound-symbolic word (13th century) -- 24.Cunt -- a taboo word (13th century) -- 25.Wicked -- a radical alteration (13th century) -- 26.Wee -- a Scottish contribution (14th century) -- 27.Grammar -- a surprising link (14th century) -- 28.Valentine -- first name into word (14th century) -- 29.Egg -- a dialect choice (14th century) -- 30.Royal -- word triplets (14th century) -- 31.Money -- a productive idiom (14th century) -- 32.Music -- a spelling in evolution (14th century) -- 33.Taffeta -- an early trade word (14th century) -- 34.Information(s) -- (un)countable nouns (14th century) -- 35.Gaggle -- a collective noun (15th century) -- 36.Doable -- a mixing of languages (15th century) -- 37.Matrix -- a word from Tyndale (16th century) -- 38.Alphabet -- talking about writing (16th century) -- 39.Potato -- a European import (16th century) -- 40.Debt -- a spelling reform (16th century) -- 41.Ink-horn -- a classical flood (16th century) -- 42.Dialect -- regional variation (16th century) -- 43.Bodgery -- word-coiners (16th century) -- 44.Undeaf -- a word from Shakespeare (16th century) -- 45.Skunk -- an early Americanism (17th century) -- 46.Shibboleth -- a word from King James (17th century) -- 47.Bloody -- an emerging swear-word (17th century) -- 48.Lakh -- a word from India (17th century) -- 49.Fopdoodle -- a lost word (17th century) -- 50.Billion -- a confusing ambiguity (17th century) -- 51.Yogurt -- a choice of spelling (17th century) -- 52.Gazette -- a taste of journalese (17th century) -- 53.Tea -- a social word (17th century) -- 54.Disinterested -- a confusible (17th century) -- 55.Polite -- a matter of manners (17th century) -- 56.Dilly-dally -- a reduplicating word (17th century) -- 57.Rep -- a clipping (17th century) -- 58.Americanism -- a new nation (18th century) -- 59.Edit -- a back-formation (18th century) -- 60.Species -- classifying things (18th century) -- 61.Ain't -- right and wrong (18th century) -- 62.Trek -- a word from Africa (19th century) -- 63.Hello -- progress through technology (19th century) -- 64.Dragsman -- thieves' cant (19th century) -- 65.Lunch -- U or non-U (19th century) -- 66.Dude -- a cool usage (19th century) -- 67.Brunch -- a portmanteau word (19th century) -- 68.Dinkum -- a word from Australia (19th century) -- 69.Mipela -- pidgin English (19th century) -- 70.Schmooze -- a Yiddishism (19th century) -- 71.OK -- debatable origins (19th century) -- 72.Ology -- suffix into word (19th century) -- 73.Y'all -- a new pronoun (19th century) -- 74.Speech-craft -- an Anglo-Saxonism (19th century) -- 75.DNA -- scientific terminology (20th century) -- 76.Garage -- a pronunciation problem (20th century) -- 77.Escalator -- word into name into word (20th century) -- 78.Robot -- a global journey (20th century) -- 79.UFO -- alternative forms (20th century) -- 80.Watergate -- place-name into word (20th century) -- 81.Doublespeak -- weasel words".
• 2012003038 description "The world's foremost expert on the English language takes us on an entertaining and eye-opening tour of the history of our vernacular through the ages.".
• 2012003038 extent "xxi, 260 p. :".
• 2012003038 identifier "1250003466 (hardcover)".
• 2012003038 identifier "9781250003461 (hardcover)".
• 2012003038 issued "2012".
• 2012003038 issued "2012.".
• 2012003038 language "eng".
• 2012003038 publisher "New York : St. Martin's Press,".
• 2012003038 subject "422 23".
• 2012003038 subject "English language Etymology.".
• 2012003038 subject "English language Foreign elements.".
• 2012003038 subject "English language Foreign words and phrases.".
• 2012003038 subject "PE1075 .C798 2012".
• 2012003038 tableOfContents "An linguistics expert on the English language takes us on an entertaining and eye-opening tour of the history of our vernacular through the ages. 1.Roe -- the first word (5th century) -- 2.Lea -- naming places (8th century) -- 3.And (an early abbreviation (8th century) -- 4.Loaf -- an unexpected origin (9th century) -- 5.Out -- changing grammar (9th century) -- 6.Street -- a Latin loan (9th century) -- 7.Mead -- a window into history (9th century) -- 8.Merry -- a dialect survivor (9th century) -- 9.Riddle -- playing with language (10th century) -- 10.What -- an early exclamation (10th century) -- 11.Bone-house -- a word-painting (10th century) -- 12.Brock -- a Celtic arrival (10th century) -- 13.English -- the language named (10th century) -- 14.Bridegroom -- a popular etymology (11th century) -- 15.Arse -- an impolite word (11th century) -- 16.Swain -- a poetic expression (12th century) -- 17.Pork -- an elegant word (13th century) -- 18.Chattels -- a legal word (13th century) -- 19.Dame -- a form of address (13th century) -- 20.Skirt -- a word doublet (13th century) -- 21.Jail -- competing words (13th century) -- 22.Take away -- a phrasal verb (13th century) -- 23.Cuckoo -- a sound-symbolic word (13th century) -- 24.Cunt -- a taboo word (13th century) -- 25.Wicked -- a radical alteration (13th century) -- 26.Wee -- a Scottish contribution (14th century) -- 27.Grammar -- a surprising link (14th century) -- 28.Valentine -- first name into word (14th century) -- 29.Egg -- a dialect choice (14th century) -- 30.Royal -- word triplets (14th century) -- 31.Money -- a productive idiom (14th century) -- 32.Music -- a spelling in evolution (14th century) -- 33.Taffeta -- an early trade word (14th century) -- 34.Information(s) -- (un)countable nouns (14th century) -- 35.Gaggle -- a collective noun (15th century) -- 36.Doable -- a mixing of languages (15th century) -- 37.Matrix -- a word from Tyndale (16th century) -- 38.Alphabet -- talking about writing (16th century) -- 39.Potato -- a European import (16th century) -- 40.Debt -- a spelling reform (16th century) -- 41.Ink-horn -- a classical flood (16th century) -- 42.Dialect -- regional variation (16th century) -- 43.Bodgery -- word-coiners (16th century) -- 44.Undeaf -- a word from Shakespeare (16th century) -- 45.Skunk -- an early Americanism (17th century) -- 46.Shibboleth -- a word from King James (17th century) -- 47.Bloody -- an emerging swear-word (17th century) -- 48.Lakh -- a word from India (17th century) -- 49.Fopdoodle -- a lost word (17th century) -- 50.Billion -- a confusing ambiguity (17th century) -- 51.Yogurt -- a choice of spelling (17th century) -- 52.Gazette -- a taste of journalese (17th century) -- 53.Tea -- a social word (17th century) -- 54.Disinterested -- a confusible (17th century) -- 55.Polite -- a matter of manners (17th century) -- 56.Dilly-dally -- a reduplicating word (17th century) -- 57.Rep -- a clipping (17th century) -- 58.Americanism -- a new nation (18th century) -- 59.Edit -- a back-formation (18th century) -- 60.Species -- classifying things (18th century) -- 61.Ain't -- right and wrong (18th century) -- 62.Trek -- a word from Africa (19th century) -- 63.Hello -- progress through technology (19th century) -- 64.Dragsman -- thieves' cant (19th century) -- 65.Lunch -- U or non-U (19th century) -- 66.Dude -- a cool usage (19th century) -- 67.Brunch -- a portmanteau word (19th century) -- 68.Dinkum -- a word from Australia (19th century) -- 69.Mipela -- pidgin English (19th century) -- 70.Schmooze -- a Yiddishism (19th century) -- 71.OK -- debatable origins (19th century) -- 72.Ology -- suffix into word (19th century) -- 73.Y'all -- a new pronoun (19th century) -- 74.Speech-craft -- an Anglo-Saxonism (19th century) -- 75.DNA -- scientific terminology (20th century) -- 76.Garage -- a pronunciation problem (20th century) -- 77.Escalator -- word into name into word (20th century) -- 78.Robot -- a global journey (20th century) -- 79.UFO -- alternative forms (20th century) -- 80.Watergate -- place-name into word (20th century) -- 81.Doublespeak -- weasel words".
• 2012003038 title "The story of English in 100 words / David Crystal.".
• 2012003038 type "text".