Where a dobdob meets a dikdik: a word lover's guide to the weirdest, wackiest, and wonkiest lexical gems
Auteur :
Casselman, Bill
Éditeur :
Casselman, Bill
ISBN :
9781440506369
Date de publication :
16 oct. 2010
Dimensions :
19,1 x 14,0 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
227 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Were you taught in school that the English language has no rhyme for the word 'orange'? What about 'month', 'silver', or 'purple'? No rhymes for those either? Digging into the dim recesses of the English language, the author shows that there are valid rhyming words for all of these.