Away with Words: A Frolic Through the Landscape of Language by Ruth Wajnryb

Away with Words: A Frolic Through the Landscape of Language

Ruth Wajnryb

320 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction funny informative reflective medium-paced
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It's usual to think that meaning is contained in words, the way sardines come in tins or milk in bottles. Words are things you can look up in a dictionary. But dictionaries only take you so far. The meaning of language is also found in how it is u...

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