From Sanskrit to Brazil ; vignettes and essays upon languages.

A browser's dictionary : and native's guide to the unknown American language /
by: Ciardi, John, 1916-1986
Published: (1980)

The life of language : the fascinating ways words are born, live & die /
by: Steinmetz, Sol
Published: (2006)

A second browser's dictionary and native's guide to the unknown American language /
by: Ciardi, John, 1916-1986
Published: (1983)

Six words you never knew had something to do with pigs : and other fascinating facts about the English language /
by: Barber, Katherine, 1959-
Published: (2007)

Words to eat by : five foods and the culinary history of the English language /
by: Lipkowitz, Ina
Published: (2011)

More about words /
by: Ernst, Margaret Samuels, 1894-
Published: (1951)

Short stories from the dictionary /
by: Gilman, Arthur, 1837-1909
Published: (1886)

English words and their background.
by: McKnight, George Harley, 1871-1951
Published: (1969)

Learning languages: the comparative method /
by: Barter, Arthur Reginald
Published: (1970)

Words from history /
by: Asimov, Isaac, 1920-1992
Published: (1968)

External influences on English : from its beginnings to the Renaissance /
by: Miller, D. Gary
Published: (2012)

Some curios from a word-collector's cabinet /
by: Palmer, Abram Smythe
Published: (1971)

Words of a feather /
by: Suid, Murray I.
Published: (2007)

The Cassell dictionary of word and phrase origins /
by: Rees, Nigel, 1944-
Published: (1992)

Words fail me /
by: Howard, Philip, 1933-2014
Published: (1981)

2107 curious word origins, sayings & expressions from white elephants to a song & dance /
by: Funk, Charles Earle, 1881-1957
Published: (1993)

Spoonerisms, sycophants, and sops /
by: Black, Donald Chain
Published: (1988)

500 years of new words /
by: Sherk, Bill, 1942-
Published: (2004)

The word ; a philosophy of words /
by: Beardsley, Edna Sarah
Published: (1958)

How happy became homosexual : and other mysterious semantic shifts /
by: Richler, Howard, 1948-
Published: (2013)

Words and their ways in English speech /
by: Greenough, J. B. (James Bradstreet), 1833-1901
Published: (1901)

Horsefeathers : and other curious words /
by: Funk, Charles Earle, 1881-1957
Published: (1958)

On the study of words /
by: Trench, Richard Chenevix, 1807-1886
Published: (1889)

The romance of words /
by: Weekley, Ernest, 1865-1954
Published: (1922)

Why you say it /
by: Garrison, Webb B.
Published: (1955)

The romance of words /
by: Weekley, Ernest, 1865-1954
Published: (1961)

What's in a word? : etymological gossip about some interesting English words /
by: Gorrell, Robert M.
Published: (2001)

Eatymologies : historical notes on culinary terms /
by: Sayers, William
Published: (2015)

Some curios from a word-collector's cabinet,
by: Palmer, Abram Smythe

The mother tongue.
by: Hogben, Lancelot Thomas, 1895-1975
Published: (1964)

What a funny thing to say! /
by: Hunt, Bernice Kohn
Published: (1974)

Words and their ways ; an introduction to the great words of Western thought.
by: Sloane, Eugene Hulse, 1902-
Published: (1961)

A word in your ear /
by: Ó Muirithe, Diarmaid
Published: (1997)

101 words and how they began /
by: Steckler, Arthur
Published: (1979)

Words : a book about the origins of everyday words and phrases /
by: Sarnoff, Jane
Published: (1981)

500 years of new words /
by: Sherk, Bill, 1942-
Published: (1983)