The Wordhord

The Wordhord

By
Hana Videen
Hana Videen
2021 • 284 pages

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210 books

Released 2021

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Brittanie
A History of Wild Places
Proper Scoundrels
Crooked Shadows
Deliberate Evil
Here's to Us
Death
Dark Rise

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187 books

To Read Non Fiction

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Brittanie
Death
Getting Waisted
The Dying Game
Postmortem: How Medical Examiners Explain Suspicious Deaths
Driving with Dead People
Jack the Ripper and Black Magic: Victorian Conspiracy Theories, Secret Societies and the Supernatural Mystique of the Whitechapel Murders
The Horologicon

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70 books

Non Fiction Travel Regional

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Brittanie
Haunted Arizona
Haunted Places
Hollywood Haunted
James Dean Died Here
Haunted London
Frommer's easyguide to London
Discover London

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8 books

Non Fiction Misc

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Brittanie
Sherlock Holmes and Philosophy: The Footprints of a Gigantic Mind
The Elements of Style
In the Hunt
Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law
Seek You
The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows
The Wordhord

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161 books

Linguistics

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How Dead Languages Work
Forbidden Words
Grammar and Gender
Language Myths
What the F: What Swearing Reveals About Our Language, Our Brains, and Ourselves
Made in America: An Informal History of the English Language in the United States

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37 books

English Language

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The Elements of Eloquence: How to Turn the Perfect English Phrase
Made in America: An Informal History of the English Language in the United States
The Fight for English: How language pundits ate, shot, and left
Word on the Street: Debunking the Myth of a Pure Standard English
What's Your Pronoun?: Beyond He and She
The Wordhord
The Mother Tongue

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23 books

Historical Linguistics

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Inventing English: A Portable History of the Language
A History of German: What the Past Reveals about Today's Language
Words in Time and Place: Exploring Language Through the Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary
Grammar and Gender
The Story of English in 100 Words
Spell It Out: The Curious, Enthralling, and Extraordinary Story of English Spelling
Making a Point: The Pernickety Story of English Punctuation

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8 books

Old English

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Teach Yourself Old English
Complete Old English: Enhanced Edition
The Wordhord
Old and Middle English c.890-c.1450: An Anthology
An Invitation to Old English and Anglo-Saxon England
Beginning Old English
Essentials of Early English: An Introduction to Old, Middle, and Early Modern English