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The Wordhord
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This book offers a collection of unusual and interesting words from the origins of English. It explores the lives, beliefs, and habits of our linguistic ancestors through these unique terms. Readers will encounter concepts such as guilt determined by choking on food and the idea of fiend-ship alongside friendship. The author presents a rich tapestry of language that reveals how our predecessors viewed the world. This exploration of forgotten words will change your perspective on modern English.
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Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 304
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
ISBN: 9781788166119
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