The Secret Life of Words: English Words and Their Origins [DVD] VHS Movies SINGULAR BUILDINGS

SINGULAR BUILDINGS

Jimmie Rodgers

cerebrovascular disease

but Blue not red on front cover

'political'

The Secret Life of Words: English Words and Their Origins [DVD] VHS Movies SINGULAR BUILDINGSAdditional Details Product description: From new words such as "bling" and "email" to the role of text messaging and other electronic communications, English is changing all around us. Discover the secrets behind the words in our everyday lexicon with this delightful, informative survey of English, from its Germanic origins to the rise of globalization and cyber communications. Professor Curzan approaches words like an archaeologist, digging below the