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Dewdroppers, Waldos, and Slackers: A Decade-by-Decade Guide to the Vanishing Vocabulary of the 20th Century
Dewdroppers, Waldos, and Slackers: A Decade-by-Decade Guide to the Vanishing Vocabulary of the Twentieth Century
The United States of English: The American Language from Colonial Times to the Twenty-First Century
Let's talk turkey: the stories behind America's favorite expressions / by Rosemarie Ostler.
Founding Grammars: How Early America's War Over Words Shaped Today's Language
Founding Grammars
Slinging Mud
Splendiferous Speech How Early Americans Pioneered Their Own Brand of English
Splendiferous Speech How Early Americans Pioneered Their Own Brand of English
Theoretical Syntax 1980-1990 An Annotated and Classified Bibliography