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An Introduction to Modern English Word-Formation

By Valerie Adams

Semantic Theory: Towards a Modern Semantics

By Kurt Baldinger

The Ancient Languages of Europe

By Roger D. Woodard (State University of New York, Buffalo)

What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker: A Memoir in Essays

By Damon Young

Pardon My French!

By Kate Nicholson, Georges Pilard

Dialects of the Yiddish Language: Symposium Proceedings

By Dovid Katz

The Words We Use

By Robert Lord

English in Europe

By Manfred Goerlach (, formerly Englisches Seminar, Universitat zu Koeln)

Origins of East Anglian Words and Sayings

By Pub Castell

Creole-English/English-Creole (Caribbean) Concise Dictionary

By Stephanie Ovide

The Story of English

By Robert McRum

Complete First Teacher's Book with Teacher's Resources CD-ROM

By Guy Brook-Hart

English Vocabulary for Academic Success

By Bill Walker

The Spanish Language Today

By Miranda Stewart

Slayer Slang

By Michael Adams

The True Blue Guide to Australian Slang

By Hunter, Jenny

The Russian Language Today

By Larissa Ryazanova-Clarke, Terence Wade

How to Talk Teen: From Asshat to Zup, the Totes Awesome Dictionary of Teenage Slang

By Mark Leigh

Pidgins and Creoles: Volume 2, Reference Survey

By John A. Holm

Pidgins and Creoles: Volume 1, Theory and Structure

By John A. Holm

Language Contact, Creolization, and Genetic Linguistics

By Sarah Grey Thomason, Terrence Kaufman

Guide to Good English

By Denys Thompson

The Talking Ape: How Language Evolved

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Stretch: Level 2: Student's Book with Online Practice

Stretch: Level 1: Student's Book with Online Practice

Stretch: Starter: Student's book with Online Practice

Stretch: Starter: Workbook

Stunned Mullets and Two-pot Screamers: A Dictionary of Australian Colloquialisms

By Wilkes (Challis Professor of English Literature (Retired), Challis Professor of English Literature (Retired), University of Sydney, Australia)

The Oxford Guide to Middle High German

By Howard Jones (Fellow and Lecturer in Linguistics, Fellow and Lecturer in Linguistics, Keble College, Oxford), Martin H. Jones (Senior Research Fellow, Senior Research Fellow, King's College London)

New English File: Intermediate: Workbook: Six-level general English course for adults: Workbook Intermediate level

By Clive Oxenden, Christina Latham-Koenig, Tracy Byrne, Oxenden, Clive, Latham-Koenig, Christina