Word Wizard: Super Bloopers, Rich Reflections, and Other Acts of Word MagicSt. Martin's Publishing Group, 1 באפר׳ 2007 - 272 עמודים After a multi-decade career of stimulating readers to appreciate and laugh at the glories and oddities of our English language, beloved language maven Richard Lederer has collected his very best and most popular pieces in Word Wizard. In this career-capping anthology the reader will find essays that enlighten, inspire, and tickle the funny bone. |
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... Short Words The Way We Word 76 70 Sound and Sense 85 93 Stamp Out Fadspeak ! Crazy English English Is a Crazy Language The Antics of Semantics Janus Words 118 99 101 111 Foxen in the Henhice 124 129 A Uni - Verse of Language The Write ...
... Short Words , and " A Man of Fire - New Words " from The Miracle of Language ( 1991 ) ; “ Sound and Sense , " " Beautiful English " ( folded into " Sound and Sense " ) , " English Is a Crazy Language , " " The An- tics of Semantics ...
... short . I appreciate the opportunity to rediscover the delights of these essays and poems and to improve those creations . You can imagine that as the years have rolled by , I have come upon items that I wish I had included in my ...
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תוכן
The Loom of Language | 37 |
Crazy English | 99 |
The Write Way | 139 |
The Joys of Lex | 179 |
Making the Alphabet Dance | 219 |