Verbatim: From the bawdy to the sublime, the best writing on language for word lovers, grammar mavens, and armchair linguists

Verbatim

From the bawdy to the sublime, the best writing on language for word lovers, grammar mavens, and armchair linguists

By
Erin McKean
Erin McKean(editor)
2001 • 353 pages

List

161 books

Linguistics

spiritomb
Spiritomb
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