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008 970922t19981998ohu bd 001 0 eng
010 $a 97040771
020 $a0898796555 (hardcover : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm37695484
035 $9ANG6501CU
035 $a2126681
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dOrLoB-B
050 00 $aPE1680$b.B67 1998
082 00 $a420$221
100 1 $aBrohaugh, William.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78034309
245 10 $aEnglish through the ages /$cWilliam Brohaugh.
260 $aCincinnati, Ohio :$bWriter's Digest Books,$c[1998], ©1998.
300 $a586 pages ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 328) and index.
520 $aUnique among etymology books, English Through the Ages places words on the long and dynamic timeline of English word creation, chronicling words according to when it can be confirmed they were in use.
520 8 $aWords are organized into time groupings from "In Use by 1150" to "In Use by 1990." Entry-words list changes in meaning and when related words (such as the noun use of a verb) came into being. Timelines are grouped into categories of words, including "Geography/Places," "The Body," "Everyday Life," "Insults" and "Slang" so you can browse for related words. And, all entrywords are cross-referenced in a comprehensive index.
650 0 $aEnglish language$vGlossaries, vocabularies, etc.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85043551
650 0 $aLexicology.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85076359
650 0 $aEnglish language$vChronology.
852 00 $boff,glx$hPE1680$i.B67 1998