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Kick The Bucket And Swing The Cat

Takes readers through the history of the English language and its etymology. This work discusses the trends, innovations and scandals that have shaped the meanings of our most popular words and expressions, from Chaucer to Internet jargon and Ancient Greek to American slang.
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Takes readers through the history of the English language & its etymology. This work discusses the trends, innovations & scandals that have shaped the meanings of our most popular words & expressions, from Chaucer to Internet jargon & Ancient Greek to American slang.

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History - Anything that happens in the past. An acedemic subject.
Language - the method of communication used in different areas. Humans and computers have many different languages.
Popular - Something that is admired and liked by many people.
Bucket - A small cylindrical container made of plastic or metal to carry liquids and solids in.
Language - The way humans communicate either written and spoken.

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Pickabook
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