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Wordwatching: Breaking into the Dictionary - It's His Word Against Theirs Book

Alex Horne loves words. He loves them so much, in fact, that he decided to invent his own - to create a brand new verbal concept and successfully implant it into the English language, and the 'Oxford English Dictionary'. Did Alex get a word in the 'OED'? What is a pratdigger? This book is full of wordy trivia and tales of verbal invention.Read More

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  • Blackwell

    Alex Horne loves words so much, in fact, that he's decided to invent his own and get them into the dictionary. But, as Alex discovers, gaining entry into the official lexicon takes more than just a gentle word in the ear of the editor.

  • 1905264615
  • 9781905264612
  • Alex Horne
  • 14 January 2010
  • Virgin Books
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 288
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