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1 The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll Through the Hidden Connections of the English Language

by Mark Forsyth

Format: Hardback 288 pages
Published: 03/11/2011

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2 Planet Word

by J. P. Davidson, Stephen Fry

Format: Hardback 448 pages
Published: 29/09/2011

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3 It's a Wonderful Word: The Real Origins of Our Favourite Words

by Albert Jack

Format: Paperback 288 pages
Published: 05/07/2012

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4 The Story of English in One Hundred Words

by David Crystal

Format: Hardback 320 pages
Published: 13/10/2011

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5 Is That a Fish in Your Ear?: Translation and the Meaning of Everything

by David Bellos

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Published: 01/09/2011

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6 It's a Wonderful Word: The Real Origins of Our Favourite Words

by Albert Jack

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7 The Banned List: A Manifesto Against Jargon and Cliche

by John Rentoul

Format: Hardback 108 pages
Published: 20/10/2011

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8 The Language of Fictional Television: Drama and Identity

by Monika Bednarek

Format: Paperback 304 pages
Published: 28/05/2012

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9 The Last Lingua Franca: The Rise and Fall of World Languages

by Nicholas Ostler

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Published: 03/11/2011

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10 The Life of Slang: A History of Slang

by Julie Coleman

Format: Hardback 368 pages
Published: 08/03/2012

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