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An A to Z guide to 101 typical problems experienced by English language learners at B2 level and above when speaking and......more
This book is published in 2014 and it also comes with an offer for a free correction and feedback of a writing task. Lea......more
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Grammar Essentials For Dummies (9781119589617) was previously published as Grammar Essentials For Dummies(9780470618370)......more
The colorful, humorous lingo of the American West is captured here in 2000 phrases and expressions....more
In a world where Gen-A speaks in words that sound like the inanities uttered by a stroke victim, Brainrot is your ultima......more
In this highly entertaining book, language enthusiast and Sunday Times best-selling author Caroline Taggart browses thro......more
"The must-know parts of speech -- Communicate clearly and effectively -- Avoid common mistakes"--Cover...more
In an increasingly Orwellian world, everyone should be armed with this hilarious, slyly subversive deconstruction of the......more
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War words have embedded themselves in our collective psyche; British politicians are fond of invoking the ’Dunkirk spiri......more
Grammar greatness--with simple rules, exercises, and quizzes. Mastering English grammar has never been easier. The Perfe......more
This all-in-one reference is a quick and easy way for book, magazine, online, academic, and business writers to look up ......more
Brilliant communication is just a book away. 100 Words to Make You Sound Smart is an informative and entertaining resou......more
Have you ever wondered why we say "pardon my French" when we use a swear word or inappropriate language? Curious about t......more
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In shamanism, there are two paths. The first always occurs involuntarily and unexpectedly when one has been chosen by an......more
A study guide suitable for both individual and group use, containing fifteen short studies designed to provoke discussio......more
This book is an essential guidebook to the King James Bible and explores the idioms within it that have entered modern-d......more
The English language is where words go to be tortured and mutilated into unrecognizable shadows of their former selves. ......more
The most curious, funny, insightful, and expressive invectives from more than forty languages-fully illustrated, you mis......more
Have you ever wondered about the origins of popular English idioms? From "crying over spilled milk" to going on a "wild ......more
Uncover the Surprising Stories Behind the Words We Use Every Day! Ever wondered why we say "stop to smell the roses"? Di......more
Bespoke presents 175 of the most lyrical, humorous and down-right vulgar terms complete with detailed usage and origin n......more
From Mark Forsyth, the author of the #1 international bestseller, The Etymologicon, comes a book of weird words for fami......more
It is said to be the most frequently spoken (or typed) word on the planet, more common than an infant’s first word ma or......more
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As Lynn Visson explores in this fascinating book, sometimes simply knowing a language is not enough to ensure good commu......more
Do you believe that Ring Around the Rosie refers to the Black Death? Or that Eskimos have 50 (or 500) words for "snow"? ......more
Everything you need to master first-year English language essentials--clear explanations, tons of practice exercises, an......more
Now in paperback, in the tradition of E. H. Gombrich s A Little History of the World, a lively journey through the story......more
A survey of the quirks and quandaries of the English language, focusing on our strange and wonderful grammar Why do we s......more
Uncover the Surprising Stories Behind the Words We Use Every Day! Ever wondered why we "let the cat out of the bag" or "......more
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The Gingerbread Man was rather a handful, but wait until you meet the Ninjabread Girl! With a "Hiiiiii-yaaaaa!" she runs......more
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Discover the fascinating stories behind hundreds of commonly used words and phrases....more
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"Through Word magic: the powers & occult definitions of words, you can explore a hidden world that shows you how words s......more
The Illustrated Histories of Everyday Expressions uncovers the fascinating, humorous, and often unbelievable origin stor......more
First ever critical study of Tolkien’s little-known essay, which reveals how language invention shaped the creation of M......more
Take your English Grammar skills to the next level and speak with confidence To fully understand how to speak English ef......more
What do the phrases "pro-life," "intelligent design," and "the war on terror" have in common? Each of them is a name for......more
"Hieroglyphics begin to take on a lettering system in the form of an upper Kemetic Script known as Proto-Sinatic or Anci......more
Every effort is made to make the book easily understandable. Rigi Etymology bears no resemblance to any other English vo......more
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Originally published as two distinct collections, Depraved and Insulting English brings to light the language’s most off......more
We all use language in different ways, depending on the situations we find ourselves in. In formal contexts we are usual......more
"With an emphasis on understanding where the foulest words in the English language came from--and the disgusting and hil......more
Publisher s Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authentic......more
The most fascinating language of the ancient world is that of the Egyptian hieroglyphics, as seen on countless tombs and......more
We all know what frak, popularized by television’s cult hit Battlestar Galactica, really means. But what about feck? Or ......more
Explore the beauty and intrigue of the English language through this collection of the most fascinating words in the dic......more
Open The Cabinet of Linguistic Curiosities and you ll find both a word and a day to remember, every day of the year. Eac......more
Get the expert instruction and practice needed to take your English skills to the next level Practice Makes Perfect: Int......more
This is the first book ever for non-native speakers on how to conduct technical demos and training sessions. You will al......more
Fresh-squeezed Lexicology, with Twists No man of letters savors the ABC’s, or serves them up, like language-loving humor......more
"If everybody’s first English teacher were Roy Blount Jr., we might still be trillions in debt, but we would be so deepl......more
ENTER A GALLERY OF WIT AND WHIMSY As the largest and most dynamic collection of words ever assembled, the English langua......more
He’s as mad as a hatter! Whether it’s like a bump on a log or a bat out of hell, these expressions have been around fore......more
An engaging presentation of pronoun and preposition usage in English, combined with extensive practice for beginning and......more
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In our globally interconnected age, misnaming where someone is from or the cultural group to which they belong often con......more
What do the words saguaro, parka, hickory, and muskrat have in common? They all come from Native American languages. Few......more
This book discusses the Greek origins of various words. The author explains the etymology of words and how they have tak......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
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