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37.

At the wording desk : notes nimble and spry about the origin of words

Casselman, Bill, 1942- author.

Publication Date

2016

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Call Number

422 CAS

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SD_ILS:403348

38.

Citizen science : how ordinary people are changing the face of discovery

Cooper, Caren B. (Caren Beth)

Publication Date

2016

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500 COO

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SD_ILS:418495

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Wordplay : arranged and deranged wit

Richler, Howard, 1948- author.

Publication Date

2016

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422 RIC

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SD_ILS:386659

40.

Written in stone : a journey through the Stone Age and the origins of modern language

Stevens, Chris, 1964- author.

Publication Date

2015

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Call Number

417.7 STE

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SD_ILS:382175

41.

The fly trap

Sjöberg, Fredrik, author.

Publication Date

2015

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595.7 SJO

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SD_ILS:367417

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The language of food : a linguist reads the menu

Jurafsky, Dan, 1962-

Publication Date

2014

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641.32009 JUR

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SD_ILS:354642

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Forensics : what bugs, burns, prints, DNA, and more tell us about crime

McDermid, Val, author.

Publication Date

2014

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Call Number

363.25 MCD

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SD_ILS:350310

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Effective stillwater fly fishing : an analytical approach to help you catch more fish

Gorman, Michael, 1950-

Publication Date

2014

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Call Number

799.124 GOR

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SD_ILS:289505

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The rude story of English

Howell, Tom.

Publication Date

2013

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427 HOW

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SD_ILS:267504

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How happy became homosexual : and other mysterious semantic shifts

Richler, Howard, 1948-

Publication Date

2013

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422 RIC

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SD_ILS:267872

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Han zi shu = han zi shu : huo zai zi li de Zhongguo ren

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漢字樹 = 汉字树 : 活在字里的中国人

Liao, Wenhao.

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2013

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CHI 495.12 LIA

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SD_ILS:305788

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Horologicon : day's jaunt through the lost words of the English language

Forsyth, Mark.

Publication Date

2013

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Call Number

420.9 FOR

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SD_ILS:273734

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