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OverviewThis set reissues important selected works by Eric Partridge, covering the period from 1933 to 1968. Together, the books look at many and diverse aspects of language, focusing in particular on English. Included in the collection are a variety of insightful dictionaries and reference works that showcase some of Partridge's best work. The books are creative, as well as practical, and will provide enjoyable reading for both scholars and the more general reader, who has an interest in language and linguistics. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Eric PartridgePublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 4.422kg ISBN: 9781138912373ISBN 10: 1138912379 Pages: 4266 Publication Date: 22 May 2015 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Mixed media product Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. A Dictionary of Abbreviations: With Especial Attention to War-Time Abbreviations 2. A Dictionary of the Underworld: British and American 3. A New Testament Word Book: A Glossary 4. Comic Alphabets: Their Origin, Development, Nature 5. Preicis Writing: Passages Judiciously Selected with an Introduction on the Art of Preicis 6. Slang To-Day and Yesterday 7. The World of WordsReviewsAuthor InformationEric Partridge Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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