Tag: david crystal
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Hoot, ninnyhammer, tap-shackled: words you might use this Christmas!
Alexandra Mellas, Higher Education Sales and Marketing Assistant, takes your holiday conversations to the next level with David Crystal’s Words in Time and Place. Have you had to stump up a pretty penny on presents? Is eggnog making your cop-shotten uncle act like a saddle-goose this year? Use your words these holidays to add a…
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Gift guide for lovers of food and language
You have the kids covered for Christmas, but what about the adults?! ‘Tis the season for gift guides, so we have selected a variety of titles to help you buy for all of the foodies, history buffs, language lovers and word nerds in your life. Books make the best gifts so take advantage of our special…