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ZOUNDS!: A Browser's Dictionary of Interjections
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Pfft! Gut Shabbes! Fiddle-dee-dee! Bully! Toy toy! Ooh la la!
Let's face it, language would be a lot more boring without interjections, those odd little flourishes to emphasize whatever we're saying ("Drat! I dropped the cake!"). In "ZOUNDS!: A Browser's Dictionary of Interjections," Mark Dunn dissects the various interjections we say, an... »
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The Meaning of Tingo: And Other Extraordinary Words from Around the World
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What began as a fortuitous discovery, when BBC researcher Adam Jacot de Boinod noticed that an Albanian dictionary contained 27 different words each for eyebrows and mustache, has become, after his obsessive 18-month journey through hundreds of foreign dictionaries, a very funny and genuinely informative guide to the world's strangest--and most useful-... »
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Forgotten English
Some think that the obsolescing of words from the English language is a sorry indication of its constant decline. Not so, argues Jeffrey Kacirk, the auth... »
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