ISBN-13: 9781846076107 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 544 str.
ISBN-13: 9781846076107 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 544 str.
This text takes a humorous tour through the fascinating & often surprising history of the English language & its etymology. Alex Games uncovers the trends, innovations & scandals that have shaped the meanings of our most popular words & expressions, from Chaucer & ancient Greek to Internet jargon & American slang.