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384 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679734086
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 31 March 1993
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Why do certain words make us blush or wince? Why do men and women really speak different languages? Why do nursery rhymes in vastly different societies possess similar rhyme and rhythm patterns? What do slang, riddles and puns secretly have in com...
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384 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679734086
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 31 March 1993
Description
Why do certain words make us blush or wince? Why do men and women really speak different languages? Why do nursery rhymes in vastly different societies possess similar rhyme and rhythm patterns? What do slang, riddles and puns secretly have in com...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings