Here are more terrific books by Allan Metcalf, the professor and linguist we interview in this week's Behind the Dictionary feature. Please check them out: America in So Many Words: Words That Have Shaped America The World in So Many Words: A Country-by-Country Tour of Words That Have Shaped Our Language How We Talk: American Regional English Today Presidential Voices: Speaking Styles from George Washington to George W. Bush Article Topics: |
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