an All-New Romp through Some of the Most Unusual and Intriguing Words in English.
وضعیت نشر و پخش و غیره
محل نشرو پخش و غیره
Hoboken :
نام ناشر، پخش کننده و غيره
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,
تاریخ نشرو بخش و غیره
2005.
مشخصات ظاهری
نام خاص و کميت اثر
1 online resource (242 pages)
یادداشتهای مربوط به کتابنامه ، واژه نامه و نمایه های داخل اثر
متن يادداشت
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-220) and index.
یادداشتهای مربوط به مندرجات
متن يادداشت
Another Word A Day: An All-New Romp through Some of the Most Unusual and Intriguing Words in English; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: Words to Describe People I; Chapter 2: Earls Who Became Words (or Places That Became Words); Chapter 3: Words Having Origins in Chess; Chapter 4: Words That Appear to Be Misspellings of Everyday Words I; Chapter 5: Archaic Words; Chapter 6: Toponyms; Chapter 7: Words about Books and Writing; Chapter 8: Words Borrowed from Yiddish; Chapter 9: Terms from the World of Law; Chapter 10: Words That Appear to Be Misspellings of Everyday Words Ii.
متن يادداشت
Chapter 11: Words Borrowed from ArabicChapter 12: Words Formed Erroneously; Chapter 13: What's in a Name?; Chapter 14: Words from Poetry; Chapter 15: Fishy Words; Chapter 16: Discover the Theme I; Chapter 17: Terms Employing Various Nationalities; Chapter 18: Words with Double Connections; Chapter 19: Words Related to the Calendar; Chapter 20: False Friends; Chapter 21: Red-Herring Words; Chapter 22: Words Related to the Human Body; Chapter 23: Words Related to Buying and Selling; Chapter 24: Miscellaneous Words; Chapter 25: Words That Have Changed Meaning with Time.
متن يادداشت
Chapter 26: Words about WordsChapter 27: Anglo-Saxon Words; Chapter 28: Words Borrowed from Other Languages; Chapter 29: Words from Medicine; Chapter 30: Numeric Terms; Chapter 31: Kangaroo Words; Chapter 32: What Does That Company Name Mean?; Chapter 33: Words with Interesting Etymologies; Chapter 34: Words to Describe People Ii; Chapter 35: Words about Collecting and the Study of Things; Chapter 36: Words from the World of Law Ii; Chapter 37: Words Derived from Other Languages; Chapter 38: Words about Words Ii; Chapter 39: Words Borrowed from African Languages.
متن يادداشت
Chapter 40: Metallic Words Used as MetaphorsChapter 41: Words Related to Movies; Chapter 42: Discover the Theme Ii; Chapter 43: Miscellaneous Words Ii; Chapter 44: Words That Aren't What They Appear to Be; Chapter 45: Words of Horse-Related Origins; Chapter 46: Words of Horse-Related Origins Ii; Chapter 47: Words with Origins in War; Chapter 48: Words from Latin; Chapter 49: Words to Describe Your Opponents; Chapter 50: Discover the Theme Iii; Chapter 51: Words Borrowed from Native American Languages; Chapter 52: Loanwords from Spanish; Answers; Web Resources: More Fun with Words.
متن يادداشت
Index of Words.
بدون عنوان
0
بدون عنوان
8
بدون عنوان
8
بدون عنوان
8
بدون عنوان
8
یادداشتهای مربوط به خلاصه یا چکیده
متن يادداشت
A smorgasbord of surprising, obscure, and exotic wordsIn this delightful encore to the national bestseller A Word A Day, Anu Garg, the founder of the wildly popular A Word A Day Web site (wordsmith.org), presents an all-new collection of unusual, intriguing words and real-life anecdotes that will thrill writers, scholars, and word buffs everywhere. Another Word A Day celebrates the English language in all its quirkiness, grandeur, and fun, and features new chapters ranging from "Words Formed Erroneously" and "Red-Herring Words" to "Kangaroo Words," "Discover the Theme," and "What Does That Com.
ویراست دیگر از اثر در قالب دیگر رسانه
عنوان
Another Word A Day : An All-New Romp through Some of the Most Unusual and Intriguing Words in English.
شماره استاندارد بين المللي کتاب و موسيقي
9780471718451
موضوع (اسم عام یاعبارت اسمی عام)
موضوع مستند نشده
English language.
موضوع مستند نشده
Language and languages.
موضوع مستند نشده
Vocabulary.
موضوع مستند نشده
English language.
موضوع مستند نشده
Language and languages.
موضوع مستند نشده
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES-- Alphabets & Writing Systems.
موضوع مستند نشده
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES-- Spelling.
موضوع مستند نشده
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES-- Vocabulary.
موضوع مستند نشده
Vocabulary.
مقوله موضوعی
موضوع مستند نشده
LAN-- 001000
موضوع مستند نشده
LAN-- 019000
موضوع مستند نشده
LAN-- 021000
رده بندی ديویی
شماره
428
.
1
رده بندی کنگره
شماره رده
PE1449
.
G3345
2005eb
شماره رده
PE1449
.
G3345
2006
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