Blooming English: Observations on the Roots, Cultivation and Hybrids of the English Language by Kate Burridge

Blooming English: Observations on the Roots, Cultivation and Hybrids of the English Language

Blooming English #1

Kate Burridge

252 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

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English is the most creative, changeable and imaginative of languages. Some words are invented to meet temporary needs and are quickly discarded; others carry meanings hundreds of years old. Language fascinates us, and we spend a lot of time playi...

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