Scapegoats, Shambles and Shibboleths: The Queen’s English from the King James Bible

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Description

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Weight 0.281 kg
Dimensions 2.6 × 13.7 × 20.3 cm
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Format

Hardback

Language

Pages

272

Publisher

Year Published

2009-9-17

Imprint

Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom

ISBN 10

0340979798

About The Author

Martin Manser is a professional reference-book editor. He is also a language consultant with national companies and organizations. Martin is Part-time tutor at London College of Communication, University of the Arts London and Part-time visiting lecturer at Buckinghamshire New University.

If you're at all interested in the origins of our extraordinary language then this entertaining and delightful companion will reward your interest over and over again.

Other text

Wonderful words and fascinating phrases you never knew came from the Bible