Yankee Talk
Yankee Talk

Author: Robert Hendrickson

Publisher: Booksales

Published: 2002-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780785815556

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Yankee Talk provides in-depth coverage of the different New England dialects and definitions of the popular phrases used.

American Reference Books Annual
American Reference Books Annual

Author: Juneal M. Chenoweth

Publisher: Libraries Unlimited

Published: 1995-04-15

Total Pages: 904

ISBN-13: 9781563081781

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With more than 1600 descriptive and evaluative entries, ARBA continues its 26-year tradition as a comprehensive review source for reference works published or distributed in the US. ARBA 95 encompasses the subject spectrum, covering such broad areas as general reference, history, education, economics and business and science and technology. Of special note in this edition is increased coverage of CD-ROM products. More than 350 reviewers provide reviews that cover strengths and weaknesses of the reference works.

Handbook of Reference Sources and Services for Small and Medium-Sized Libraries
Handbook of Reference Sources and Services for Small and Medium-Sized Libraries

Author: Margaret I. Nicholas

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 1996-07

Total Pages: 215

ISBN-13: 0788131435

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Lists over 750 sources focusing on the reference needs of adults. The primary objective was to select quality reference tools which cover many different topics. Topics include general works, biography, philosophy, religion, language, literature, visual arts, applied sciences, sports and recreation, home life, social customs and education.

What in the Word?
What in the Word?

Author: Charles Harrington Elster

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13: 9780156031974

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Presents a humorous look at the English language, including information on word and phrase origins, slang, style, usage, punctuation, and pronunciation.