Who Put the Butter in Butterfly?: And Other Fearless Investigations into Our Illogical Language
5 Angebote vergleichen
Bester Preis: Fr. 4.11 (€ 4.20)¹ (vom 08.02.2017)1
Who Put The Butter In Butterfly? . And other Fearless Investigations into Our Illogical Language (2009)
EN NW EBISBN: 9780061856464 bzw. 0061856460, in Englisch, HarperCollins eBooks, neu, E-Book.
Lieferung aus: Niederlande, Direct beschikbaar.
bol.com.
The English language is filled with familiar words that, when one thinks about them, are downright peculiar: cooties, doozies, and heepie-jeebies; finks and funks; mugwumps and muumuus; deep six and cloud nine. There's only one pundit to solve these and other riddles of our spoken tongue: David Feildman, who in his bestselling Imponderables™ book and Why Do Clocks Run Clockwise? has established himself as the unchallenged expert on answering and unanswerable. Word Imponderables™ have always been ... The English language is filled with familiar words that, when one thinks about them, are downright peculiar: cooties, doozies, and heepie-jeebies; finks and funks; mugwumps and muumuus; deep six and cloud nine. There's only one pundit to solve these and other riddles of our spoken tongue: David Feildman, who in his bestselling Imponderables™ book and Why Do Clocks Run Clockwise? has established himself as the unchallenged expert on answering and unanswerable. Word Imponderables™ have always been favorites with Feldman's legions of fans, and in Who Put the Butter in Butterfly? he gets to the source of all the mysteries surrounding our curious vocabulary. Why do we mid our Ps and Qs and not our Vs and Ws? Which Toms lent their names to Peeping Tom, Tom Collins, and tommy gun. How does a Weasel go "pop" -- and why for that matter? And who are the Joneses we're supposed to be keeping up with? Who Put the Butter in Butterfly? is a reference book you can't afford to be without. So don't beat around the bush , and don't wait until the eleventh hour to until the jig is up. This is compulsive reading for anyone incurable curious about the idiosyncrasies fo the language. Productinformatie:Taal: Engels;Formaat: ePub met kopieerbeveiliging (DRM) van Adobe;Kopieerrechten: Het kopiëren van (delen van) de pagina's is niet toegestaan ;Geschikt voor: Alle e-readers te koop bij bol.com (of compatible met Adobe DRM). Telefoons/tablets met Google Android (1.6 of hoger) voorzien van bol.com boekenbol app. PC en Mac met Adobe reader software;ISBN10: 0061856460;ISBN13: 9780061856464; Engels | Ebook | 2009.
bol.com.
The English language is filled with familiar words that, when one thinks about them, are downright peculiar: cooties, doozies, and heepie-jeebies; finks and funks; mugwumps and muumuus; deep six and cloud nine. There's only one pundit to solve these and other riddles of our spoken tongue: David Feildman, who in his bestselling Imponderables™ book and Why Do Clocks Run Clockwise? has established himself as the unchallenged expert on answering and unanswerable. Word Imponderables™ have always been ... The English language is filled with familiar words that, when one thinks about them, are downright peculiar: cooties, doozies, and heepie-jeebies; finks and funks; mugwumps and muumuus; deep six and cloud nine. There's only one pundit to solve these and other riddles of our spoken tongue: David Feildman, who in his bestselling Imponderables™ book and Why Do Clocks Run Clockwise? has established himself as the unchallenged expert on answering and unanswerable. Word Imponderables™ have always been favorites with Feldman's legions of fans, and in Who Put the Butter in Butterfly? he gets to the source of all the mysteries surrounding our curious vocabulary. Why do we mid our Ps and Qs and not our Vs and Ws? Which Toms lent their names to Peeping Tom, Tom Collins, and tommy gun. How does a Weasel go "pop" -- and why for that matter? And who are the Joneses we're supposed to be keeping up with? Who Put the Butter in Butterfly? is a reference book you can't afford to be without. So don't beat around the bush , and don't wait until the eleventh hour to until the jig is up. This is compulsive reading for anyone incurable curious about the idiosyncrasies fo the language. Productinformatie:Taal: Engels;Formaat: ePub met kopieerbeveiliging (DRM) van Adobe;Kopieerrechten: Het kopiëren van (delen van) de pagina's is niet toegestaan ;Geschikt voor: Alle e-readers te koop bij bol.com (of compatible met Adobe DRM). Telefoons/tablets met Google Android (1.6 of hoger) voorzien van bol.com boekenbol app. PC en Mac met Adobe reader software;ISBN10: 0061856460;ISBN13: 9780061856464; Engels | Ebook | 2009.
2
Who Put the Butter in Butterfly?: & Oth Fearless In (1991)
EN HC USISBN: 9780517064313 bzw. 0517064316, in Englisch, Random House Value Publishing, gebundenes Buch, gebraucht.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, Usually ships in 1-2 business days.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Atlanta Book Company.
Book by Feldman, David, Hardcover, Label: Random House Value Publishing, Random House Value Publishing, Product group: Book, Published: 1991-04-07, Release date: 1991-04-07, Studio: Random House Value Publishing, Sales rank: 16000196.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Atlanta Book Company.
Book by Feldman, David, Hardcover, Label: Random House Value Publishing, Random House Value Publishing, Product group: Book, Published: 1991-04-07, Release date: 1991-04-07, Studio: Random House Value Publishing, Sales rank: 16000196.
3
Who Put the Butter in Butterfly?: And Other Fearless Investigations into Our Illogical Language
EN PB NWISBN: 9780517064313 bzw. 0517064316, in Englisch, Random House Value Publishing, Incorporated, Taschenbuch, neu.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, In Stock.
Die Beschreibung dieses Angebotes ist von geringer Qualität oder in einer Fremdsprache. Trotzdem anzeigen
Die Beschreibung dieses Angebotes ist von geringer Qualität oder in einer Fremdsprache. Trotzdem anzeigen
4
Who Put The Butter In Butterfly?
EN NW EB DLISBN: 9780061856464 bzw. 0061856460, in Englisch, Harper & Row; Collins; HarperCollins, Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, neu, E-Book, elektronischer Download.
Lieferung aus: Deutschland, zzgl. Versandkosten.
Die Beschreibung dieses Angebotes ist von geringer Qualität oder in einer Fremdsprache. Trotzdem anzeigen
Die Beschreibung dieses Angebotes ist von geringer Qualität oder in einer Fremdsprache. Trotzdem anzeigen
5
Symbolbild
Who Put the Butter in Butterfly?: & Oth Fearless In
EN HC USISBN: 9780517064313 bzw. 0517064316, in Englisch, Random House Value Publishing, gebundenes Buch, gebraucht.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, Free shipping.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Atlanta Book Company [53553014], Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Atlanta Book Company [53553014], Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
Lade…