Hidden history of coined words, the
Auteur :
Keyes, Ralph
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780190466763
Date de publication :
26 août 2021
Dimensions :
15,7 x 23,9 x 3,3 cm
Poids :
708 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Written by one of the country's most experienced and entertaining etymological detectives, The Hidden History of Coined Words provides a delightful excavation into the process by which words became minted. Not only does Ralph Keyes give us the who-what-where of it all, but delights in stories that reveal the mysteries of successful coinage.