The Oxford handbook of the word /

The Oxford handbook of the word / edited by John R. Taylor. - xviii, 864 pages : illustrations, maps 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 751-851) and index.

and word games lexical borrowing nicknames place and personal names puns and puzzles. sounds and sound symbolism taboo words taxonomies the structure of words word acquisition and bilingualism word disorders word origins and change words in dictionaries and thesauri words in the mind Addresses words in their multifarious aspects. Includes word frequencies

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English language
English language
English language

P 128.W67 / .Ox26 2015