Cresswell Julia: Oxford Dictionary of Word Origins
Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: Combining both accessibility and authority, the Oxford Dictionary of Word Origins describes the origins and development of over 3,000 words and phrases in the English language. The book draws on Oxford's unrivalled dictionary research programme and language monitoring, and relates the fascinating stories behind many of our most curious terms and expressions in order to offer the reader a much…