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This is a humourous collection of columns from the "Saturday Telegraph". This work looks at the use and abuse of words in current English language usage. What does "it" mean in "It-girl"? Each entry looks at the history of the word, how it has changed and what it has come to mean.
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Frantic Semantics, John Morrish
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- 1999
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- Title
- Frantic Semantics
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Morrish
- Released
- 1999
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN10
- 0333763521
- ISBN13
- 9780333763520
- Series
- Description
- This is a humourous collection of columns from the "Saturday Telegraph". This work looks at the use and abuse of words in current English language usage. What does "it" mean in "It-girl"? Each entry looks at the history of the word, how it has changed and what it has come to mean.