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English language + Etymology
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Etymology
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The accidental dictionary, the remarkable twists and turns of English words, Paul Anthony Jones
A hog on ice and other curious expressions, Charles Earle Funk ; with illustrations by Tom Funk. --
Wordslut, a feminist guide to taking back the English language, Amanda Montell
Word origins and their romantic stories, by Wilfred Funk. --
Reading the OED, one man, one year, 21,730 pages, Ammon Shea
The ring of words, Tolkien and the Oxford English dictionary, Peter Gilliver, Jeremy Marshall, Edmund Weiner
Bagels, bumf, & buses, a day in the life of the English language, Simon Horobin
Inventing English, a portable history of the language, Seth Lerer
The word detective, Evan Morris
Dictionary of word origins, [the histories of more than 8,000 English language words], John Ayto
Literally, amazing words and where they come from, by Patrick Skipworth ; illustrated by Nicholas Stevenson
Written in stone, a journey through the Stone Age and the origins of modern language, Christopher Stevens
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