Word Drops: A Sprinkling of Linguistic Curiosities by Paul Anthony Jones
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Overview: If you’re logofascinated, you are literally spellbound by language.
This surprising compendium of 1,000 facts about words, language and etymology is here to inspire your curiosity and delight in discovery. In Word Drops, you can delve into a smattering of unexpected connections and weird juxtapositions, stumble upon a new or remarkable word, or learn of many a bizarre etymological quirk or tall tale.
Encompassing cultures and histories from around the world, each ‘drop’ leads in some way to the next; we might be transported into wild flights of fancy about Tudor England, for example, before being plunged into tales of the First World War and the Navajo language.
Genre: Non-Fiction > General > Language > Writing
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