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Books with the subject: English Language Etymology
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Mother Tongue: The English Language
Bill Bryson
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The Etymologicon
Mark Forsyth
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Word Power Made Easy
Norman Lewis
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The Horologicon: A Day's Jaunt Through the Lost Words of the English Language
MARK FORSYTH
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The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll Through the Hidden Connections of the English Language
Mark Forsyth
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Words of Science, and the History Behind Them
Isaac Asimov
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The Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
C T Onions
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Spellbound: The Improbable Story of English Spelling
James Essinger
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The Secret Life of Words: How English Became English
Henry Hitchings
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Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue: The Untold History of English
John McWhorter
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The Language of Food: A Linguist Reads the Menu
Dan Jurafsky
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Vocabulary Energizers
David Popkin
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A Certain "Je Ne Sais Quoi"
Chloe Rhodes
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Dubious Doublets: A Delightful Compendium of Unlikely Word Pairs of Common Origin, from Aardvark/Porcelain to Zodiac/Whiskey
Stewart Edelstein
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The Doubter's Companion: A Dictionary of Aggressive Common Sense
John Ralston Saul
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The Oxford English Dictionary : second edition (20 Volumes Set)
J A H Murray
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John A Simpson
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Edmund S C Weiner
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The American heritage dictionary of Indo-European roots
rev and edited by Calvert Watkins
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What in the Word? Wordplay, Word Lore, and Answers to Your Peskiest Questions about Language
Charles Harrington Elster
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Cassell's dictionary of word and phrase origins
Nigel Rees
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