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Highlights
Quality
My own experience with the experts hasn’t always been so
My wife however was probably less thrilled with the passages i read to her after she asked what i was chortling about
Her talent with the english language makes this book entirely engaging and you learn a few new words besides
Competitiveness
The publishers tell me thats because i don’t have a marketing platform
Nor are they the rulebook of lingual chess
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- How are reviewers describing this item?
english. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has determined that the review content quality is high and informative.
- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 512 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 20 2021.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
A fascinating read id never considered before what goes into making a dictionary
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Stamper writes eloquently about her experiences and the beauty and quirks of the english language
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Heard this being read on chapter a day on wisconsin public radio and i was hooked to buy it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
So bringing this back to my current musings news articles using such strong emotional connotation words is a good sign of fake news
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Besides the obvious quotation there seem few reasons for a news piece rather than an op ed to include adjectives such as measly that display the emotion of the writer so starkly
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
They could say that the slice of pie was small because compared to average pie it is or they could list the weight or height or length of the pie like an awesome technical reporter or they could interview 10 people and find that 8 described the pie as some sort of variant of measly and put it in quotes obviously referring to these people pie called measly by onlookers
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Many lexicographers see their job as describing how a word is used not telling the public how to use it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Here’s the inside story of how our language gets pinned down by definition even as it rapidly transforms itself into something else
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