Bagels, Bumf, and Buses A Day in the Life of the English Language | 1.83 MB
Title: Bagels, Bumf, and Buses A Day in the Life of the English Language
Author: Simon Horobin
Category: Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Language Arts, Linguistics
Language: English | 252 Pages | ISBN: 0198832273
Description:
Where do our everyday words come from? The bagel you eat for breakfast, the bumf you have to wade through at the office, and the bus that takes you home again: we use these words without thinking about their origins or how their meanings have changed over time. Simon Horobin takes the reader on a journey through a typical day, showing how the words we use to describe routine activitiegetting up, going to work, eating mealhave surprisingly fascinating histories.
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