From Geronimo! to gesundheit to haminahamina to holy mackerel , and from abracadabra to zoinks ーa look at interjections like you've never seen them before.
Often thought of as unnecessary……続きを見る
著者：Paul Anthony Jones
出版社： The University of Chicago Press
発売日： 2019年10月14日
A day-by-day journey through 366 delightfully archaic words and quirky historical trivia.
Open The Cabinet of Linguistic Curiosities and you'll find both a word and a day to remember, every day of t……続きを見る
著者：Paul Anthony Jones
出版社： The University of Chicago Press
発売日： 2020年04月13日
"A fabulous and erudite survey of words inspired by place names . . . Logophiles will have a ball." ー Publishers Weekly (starred review)
What makes a place so memorable that it survives forever in ……続きを見る
Five names on a list. The first two are dead.
The third is yours.
A rip-roaring, addictive, intense and emotional thriller for fans of Lucy Foley, Ruth Ware, Phoebe Morgan, CL Taylor and Lisa Jewell……続きを見る
Words have come a long way since they were invented as a nifty tool to help us communicate. We have played with them, made up rules for them, added bits to them and taken bits off. We've gathered th……続きを見る
