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Published by Oxford University Press, 2005
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- Title
- Dewdroppers, Waldos, and Slackers: A Decade-by-Decade Guide to the Vanishing Vocabulary of the Twentieth Century
- Author
- Ostler, Rosemarie
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Publication year
- 2005
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0195182545
- ISBN 13
- 9780195182545
A nostalgic word trip through the highs and lows of American English from the 20th century
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About the Author
Rosemarie Ostler, a linguist and librarian, has written on this topic for The Saturday Evening Post, and her work has also appeared in The Futurist, Oregon Quarterly, Whole Earth, and Writers' Journal.
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