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Using evidence from the world's largest language databank, the Oxford English Corpus, Butterfield uncovers fascinating facts about the English language. Where does our vocabulary come from? How is our language really being used? How do word meanings change? This entertaining book has the authoritative answers to key questions about our language.
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Using evidence from the world's largest language databank, the Oxford English Corpus, Butterfield uncovers fascinating facts about the English language. Where does our vocabulary come from? How is our language really being used? How do word meanings change? This entertaining book has the authoritative answers to key questions about our language.

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Key - A physical or virtual device or code used for opening something
World - A physical grouping, commonly used to describe earth and everything associated with ti
Language - the method of communication used in different areas. Humans and computers have many different languages.
Vocabulary - The collaboration of words used in a language.
Language - The way humans communicate either written and spoken.

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