Movers and Shakers
Download or Read eBook Movers and Shakers PDF written by John Ayto and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2006 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : John Ayto |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 257 |
Release | : 2006 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198614524 |
ISBN-13 | : 0198614527 |
Rating | : 4/5 (24 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Movers and Shakers by : John Ayto
Book excerpt: Gives a selection of the key words added to the English language in the twentieth century and the early years of the twenty-first. This work features an introductory essay that identifies the main historical, cultural, and scientific currents, and shows how they contributed new vocabulary to the language.