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Dictionary Of Proverbs

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  • BOOK CONDITION: USED ACCEPTABLE
  • Old Edition – Yellow Faded Pages
  • Explore the fascinating origins and histories of over 400 proverbs in an engaging and informal style.
  • Discover the evolution of meaning and usage for each proverb, supported by literary examples spanning two millennia.
  • Gain insights from short essays on topics like the nature of proverbs and enjoy illustrations of common misquotations and paradoxes.
  • An indispensable reference for scholars and a source of pure fascination for language lovers.

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Buy Dictionary Of Proverbs Used Books Online, Authored by linda flavell, Kyle Cathie in paperback binding in grammar genre from Used Book Store.

A highly useful reference work, presented in an engaging, informal style perfect for browsing. This book delves into the origins and histories of more than 400 proverbs. Linda and Roger Flavell meticulously document the evolution of meaning and usage throughout each proverb’s existence, citing literary examples that stretch back over two millennia. The main text is enhanced by short, insightful essays on diverse subjects, such as “What is a proverb?” and entertaining illustrations of well-known misquotations and proverbial paradoxes. Whether utilized as a scholarly reference or enjoyed as a source of pure fascination for the curious reader, Dictionary of Proverbs is indispensable for anyone who cherishes language.

Grammar
Language, Linguistics & Writing
9781856263696 ISBN
Linda Flavell, Roger Flavell Book Author

Additional information

Weight0.15 kg
Language

English

Page Count

250+

Country of Origin

India

Edition/Binding

Paperback

Publisher

Kyle Cathie

ISBN

9781856263696

Book Author

Linda Flavell, Roger Flavell

Book Condition

Used Acceptable

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