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Only in Canada You Say: A Treasury of Canadian Language

By Katherine Barber (Editor-in-Chief of the Canadian Oxford Dictionary)

LEAP (Learning English for Academic Purposes) High Intermediate, Listening and Speaking with My eLab

By Ken Beatty

First Certificate Language Practice Student's Book +key Pack 4th Edition

By Michael Vince

A Dictionary of Euphemisms

By R.W. Holder

The Oxford Dictionary of Rhyming Slang

By John Ayto

Stone the Crows: Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang

By John Ayto, John Simpson

Words on Fire: The Unfinished Story of Yiddish

By Dovid Katz

Words on Fire: The Unfinished Story of Yiddish

By Dovid Katz

Resurrecting Hebrew

By Ilan Stavans

Ferdinand de Saussure

By JONATHAN CULLER

Uglier Than a Monkey's Armpit: Untranslatable insults, put-downs and curses from around the world

By Dr Robert Vanderplank

The Cassell Dictionary of Slang

By Jonathon Green

Archaeological and Linguistic Reconstruction of African History

By Christopher Ehret, Merrick Posnansky

Cockney Rhyming Slang

By D.C. Perkins

It's All Greek: Borrowed Words and their Histories

By Alexander Tulloch

The Politics of Language and Nationalism in Modern Central Europe

By T. Kamusella, Kenneth A. Loparo

Alliteration in Culture

By Jonathan Roper

Changes in Complementation in British and American English: Corpus-Based Studies on Non-Finite Complements in Recent English

By J. Rudanko, Kenneth A. Loparo

The Slang Thesaurus: Second Edition (Penguin Reference Books S.)

By Green, Jonathon

Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs

By Jennifer Speake

Market Leader Upper Intermediate Coursebook/Multi-Rom Pack

By Cotton, Mr David, Falvey, Kent, Simon, Rogers, John, Dubicka, Iwona, O'Keeffe, Margaret, Lansford, Mr Lewis

New Total English Intermediate Workbook with Key and Audio CD Pack

By Anthony Cosgrove

English for Academic Study: Vocabulary Study Book - Edition 2

Language Leader Pre-Intermediate Teachers Book and Test Master CD-Rom Pack

By Grant Kempton

The Oxford Dictionary of Word Histories

By Glynnis Chantrell

The Swahili: Reconstructing the History and Language of an African Society, 800-1500

By Derek Nurse, Thomas Spear

Japanese Street Slang

By Peter Constantine

Old English Phonology

By Roger Lass, John M. Anderson

Orbs and the Attack of the Hair Spiders

By A. M. Richardson

Gateway B2: Student's Book

By David Spencer