SECRET LANGUAGE:CODES TRICKS SPIES THIEVES & SYMBOLS PAPER: Codes, Tricks, Spies, Thieves, and Symbols - Softcover

BLAKE, Barry

 
9780199691623: SECRET LANGUAGE:CODES TRICKS SPIES THIEVES & SYMBOLS PAPER: Codes, Tricks, Spies, Thieves, and Symbols

Synopsis

A marvelous guided tour of secret languages, from codes and ciphers to magical incantations, literary allusions, and slang

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About the Author

Barry Blake taught at La Trobe University for many years. He is an expert on all aspects of language and a well known authority on Australian Aboriginal languages. His most recent book, All About Language was published by Oxford University Press in 2008.


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9780199579280: Secret Language: Codes, Tricks, Spies, Thieves, and Symbols

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ISBN 10:  0199579288 ISBN 13:  9780199579280
Publisher: OUP Oxford, 2010
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