Personalities of Language
by Jennings, Gary
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
London: Victor Gollancz 1967. (Hardcover) 288pp. Very good plus in very good dust jacket. Bibliographical notes, index. The dust jacket has tiny chips to the top of the spine and a 1 / 2-inch chip to the bottom of the spine and there is minor ink underlining on page 29. "Every time a man speaks, he says considerably more than he utters. Whatever his nationality, he speaks a language that was old, weathered and wise before he was born, and his every word reveals something of its heredity, ambiance and individuality". Book about Swearing. (Language, Jargon, Language, Personality, Slang, Speech).
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- Bookseller
- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 154088
- Title
- Personalities of Language
- Author
- Jennings, Gary
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Victor Gollancz
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- Language, Jargon, Language, Personality, Slang, Speech
- Bookseller catalogs
- Reference;
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Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
About Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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