Movers and shakers : a chronology of words that shaped our age
Ayto, John2006
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Taking a fascinating journey from cornflakes (1907) to spam (1994), this vivid picture of the last 105 years is drawn from a selection of the key words added to the English language in the 20th century, grouped by decade.
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Rev. ed.
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Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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250 p. ; 23 cm.
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Previous ed.: published as Twentieth century words. 1999.Includes index.
ISBN:
9780198614524 (hbk)
Dewey class:
428.10904423.1
Language:
English
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BRN:
117640
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