Words of the World
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Most people think of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) as a distinctly British product. Begun in England 150 years ago, it took more than 60 years to complete and, when it was finally finished in 1928, the British prime minister heralded it as a 'national treasure.' It maintained this image throughout the twentieth century, and in 2006 the English public voted it an 'Icon of England', alongside Marmite, Buckingham Palace, and the bowler hat. But...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1107021839
ISBN13:9781107021839
Release Date:December 2012
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:268 Pages
Weight:0.85 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.1"
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