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TV Talk is a new and original book that examines hundreds of words and expressions that have become well known through the medium of television. Through a combination of linguistic analysis and cultural history, it gives a fascinating insight into how television has enriched our vocabulary over the last 50 years. Entries include a wealth of detail about the programmes that popularized these words and many are supplemented by illustrative quotations.
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TV Talk, Andrew Holmes, Ian Brookes
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- Released
- 2005
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- Title
- TV Talk
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Andrew Holmes, Ian Brookes
- Publisher
- Larousse Kingfisher Chambers
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 192
- ISBN10
- 0550101721
- ISBN13
- 9780550101723
- Series
- Description
- TV Talk is a new and original book that examines hundreds of words and expressions that have become well known through the medium of television. Through a combination of linguistic analysis and cultural history, it gives a fascinating insight into how television has enriched our vocabulary over the last 50 years. Entries include a wealth of detail about the programmes that popularized these words and many are supplemented by illustrative quotations.