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_aThe secret life of words _h[sound recording] : _bEnglish words and their origins / _cAnne Curzan. |
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_aChantilly, Virginia, U.S.A. : _bThe Great Courses ; _bTeaching Company, _c©2012. |
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_a6 videodiscs (1080 min.) : _bsound, color ; _c4 3/4 in + _e1 course guidebook (vi, 269 pages ; 19 cm) _f |
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490 | 1 | _aThe great courses, literature & language, writing | |
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501 | _a"36 lectures / 30 minutes per lecture"--Container. | ||
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_gdisc 1. _tWinning words, banished words -- _tThe life of a word, from birth ot death -- _tThe human hands behind dictionaries -- _tTreasure houses, theft, and traps -- _tYarn and clues-- new word meanings -- _tSmog, mob, bling-- new words -- _gdisc 2. _t"Often" versus "offen"-- pronunciation -- _tFighting over zippers -- _tOpening the early English word-hoard -- _tSafe and sound-- the French invasion -- _tMagnifical dexterity-- Latin and learning -- _tChutzpah to pajamas-- world borrowings -- _gdisc 3. _tThe pop/soda/coke divide -- _tMaths, wombats and Les bluejeans -- _tFoot and pedestrian-- word cousins -- _tDesultory somersaults--Latin roots -- _tAnalogous prologues-- Greek roots -- _tThe tough stuff of English spelling -- _gdisc 4. _tThe b in debt-- meddling in spelling -- _tOf mice, men and y'all -- _tI'm good-- or am I well? -- _tHow snuck sneaked in -- _tUm, well, like, you know -- _tWicked cool-- the irreverence of slang -- _gdisc 5. _tBoy toys and bad eggs-- slang wordplay -- _tSpinster, bachelor, guy, dude -- _tFirefighters and freshpersons -- _tA slam dunk-- the language of sports -- _tFooling around-- the language of love -- _tGung ho-- the language of war -- _gdisc 6. _tFillibustering-- the language of politics -- _tLOL-- the language of the internet -- _t#$@%!-- forbidden words -- _tCouldn't (or could) care less -- _tMusquirt and other lexical gaps -- _tPlaying fast and loose with words. |
505 | 0 | 0 | _g Disc 1. Winning words, banished words ; The life of a word, from birth to death ; The human hands behind dictionaries ; Treasure houses, theft, and traps ; Yarn and clues--New word meanings ; Smog, mob, bling--new words -- Disc 2. "Often" versus "Offen"--pronunciation ; Fighting over zippers ; Opening the early English word-hoard ; Safe and sound--the French invasion ; Magnifical dexterity--Latin and learning ; Chutzpah to pajamas--world borrowings -- Disc 3. The pop/soda/coke divide ; Maths, wombats, and les bluejeans ; Foot and pedestrian--word cousins ; Desultory somersaults--Latin roots ; Analogous prologues--Greek roots ; The tough stuff of English spelling -- Disc 4. The b in Debt--Meddling in spelling ; Of mice, men, and y'all ; I'm good ... or am I well? ; How snuck sneaked in ; Um, well, like, you know ; Wicked cool--the irreverence of slang -- Disc 5. Boy toys and bad eggs--slangy wordplay ; Spinster, bachelor, guy, dude ; Firefighters and freshpersons ; A slam dunk--the language of sports ; Fooling around--the language of love ; Gung ho--the language of war -- Disc 6. Filibustering--the language of politics ; LOL--the language of the Internet ; #$@%!--forbidden words ; Couldn't (or could) care less ; Musquirt and other lexical gaps ; Playing fast and loose with words. |
511 | 0 | _aAnne Curzan, professor, University of Michigan | |
520 | _aPresents a survey of English, from its Germanic origins to the rise of globalization and cyber-communications. | ||
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_aEnglish language _xEtymology. _910433 |
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_aEnglish language _xObsolete words. _910434 |
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