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010			_a 2009004873
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040			_aDLC _cKWF _dBTCTA _dYDXCP _dBWKUK _dBWK _dBWX
082	0	0	_a412 _bD963 2009
100	1		_aDurkin, Philip.
245	1	4	_aThe Oxford guide to etymology / _cPhilip Durkin.
260			_aOxford ; _aNew York : _bOxford University Press, _c2009.
300			_ax, 347 p. : _bill. ; _c26 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
505	0		_aAcknowledgements -- About this book -- Introduction -- What is a word? : which words need etymologies? -- Are words coherent entities? -- Word formation -- Lexical borrowing -- The mechanisms of borrowing -- Change in word form -- Semantic change -- Etymology and names -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Suggestions for further reading -- References -- General index -- Index of word forms.
650		0	_aEnglish language _xEtymology.
650		0	_aLanguage and languages _xEtymology.
856	4	2	_1PUB _20 _yPublisher description _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0916/2009004873-d.html
856	4	2	_1PUB _20 _yContributor biographical information _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0916/2009004873-b.html
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