Wednesday, September 20, 2006

More words, words, words ...

... David Crystal's top 10 books on the English language. (Hat tip, Vikram Johri.)
I'm rather fond of Ernest Weekly's Etymological Dictionary. (Weekly, poor sod, was the first husband of the woman who is better known now as Frieda Lawrence.)
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3 comments:

  1. Frank5:24 PM

    Perhaps it's just me, but Mr. Crystal looks a lot like bushy-bearded Mr. Frank Wilson. Have you been moonlighting across the Pond, Frank?

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  2. Frank Wilson9:09 PM

    My lips are sealed.

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  3. Vikram Johri10:33 PM

    Nah, Mr. Crystal is nowhere close to our very debonair Mr. Wilson.

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