Highly irregular : why tough, through, and dough don't rhyme - and other oddities of the English language

Author(s)

• Okrent, Arika
• O'Neill, Sean

Bibliographic Information

Highly irregular : why tough, through, and dough don't rhyme - and other oddities of the English language

Arika Okrent ; illustrated by Sean O'Neill

Oxford University Press, 2024, c2021

• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-254) and index

Details

• NCID: BD08305947
• ISBN:
  • 9780197760918
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: viii, 264 p.
• Size: 21 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PE1141
  • DC23 : 421/.52
  • DC23 : 421.52
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : English language -- Orthography and spelling -- History
  • LCSH : English language -- Pronunciation
  • LCSH : English language -- History
  • LCSH : English language -- Miscellanea
  • LCSH : Linguistic change