Wordplay: A Curious Dictionary of Language Oddities,Used

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If you never thought that language could provide hours of entertainment, these 'games' will definitely change your mind and sharpen your brain! There's the most unusual Lexicon ever, with almost no definitions, but lots of unusual facts about each word's structure including which common word is the most difficult to spell. And delve into fun sidebars that explain surprising aspects of language from 'Pronunciation Variants' to ways you can use the same word several times in a single sentence.

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  • Q: What is 'Wordplay: A Curious Dictionary of Language Oddities' about? A: This book offers a unique exploration of language through entertaining games and unusual facts about words. It highlights interesting aspects of language, including pronunciation variants and unusual word structures.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Wordplay: A Curious Dictionary of Language Oddities' is Chris Cole.
  • Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is categorized as 'Used Book in Good Condition' and is rated as 'Very Good'.
  • Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 191 pages.
  • Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: This edition of the book is published in a paperback binding.
  • Q: When was this book published? A: 'Wordplay: A Curious Dictionary of Language Oddities' was published on January 1, 1999.
  • Q: Is there a particular audience for this book? A: This book is suitable for language enthusiasts, educators, and anyone interested in word games and language oddities.
  • Q: What makes this dictionary different from traditional dictionaries? A: Unlike traditional dictionaries, this book focuses on fun facts and games rather than standard definitions, making it more engaging and entertaining.
  • Q: Can this book be a useful resource for language learners? A: Yes, this book can be a valuable resource for language learners as it provides insights into word structures and interesting language facts.
  • Q: Are there any notable features in this book? A: Yes, the book includes fun sidebars that explain surprising aspects of language, enhancing the reading experience with engaging content.

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