Hot for Words

Dictionary of American Slang

Righting the Mother Tongue

From Olde English to Email, the Tangled Story of English Spelling

I Is an Other

The Secret Life of Metaphor and How It Shapes the Way We See the World

The Miracle of Language

Wheelock's Latin, 7th Edition

For the Love of Letters

A 21st-Century Guide to the Art of Letter Writing

Word Fugitives

In Pursuit of Wanted Words

The Story of Yiddish

How a Mish-Mosh of Languages Saved the Jews

Hot for Words

Answers to All Your Burning Questions About Words and Their Meanings

Aspire

Discovering Your Purpose Through the Power of Words

Scribblers, Sculptors, and Scribes

A Companion to Wheelock's Latin and Other Introductory Textbooks

Weeds in the Garden of Words

Further observations of the tangled histor y of the English language

Blooming English

The Story of Ain't

America, Its Language, and the Most Controversial Dictionary Ever Published

How Did It Begin

Customs, superstitions and their romantic origins

Informal English

Puncture Ladies, Egg Harbors, Mississippi Marbles, and Other Curious Words and Phrases of North America

The Word Museum

The Most Remarkable English Words Ever Forgotten

The Language of Lies

How to uncover the liar in your life

A Little Bird Told Me

An illustrated compendium of bird phrases

Rogues, Widows and Orphans

Mischief and Misadventures in the World of Books

Intercultural Communication

An Advanced Resource Book for Students

Narrative Complicity in Stories of Violence from Latin America

The Open Handbook of (In)definiteness

A Hitchhiker's Guide to Interpreting Bare Arguments

Genre in Non-Traditional Authorship Attribution Studies

The Dramatic Canon of William Shakespeare