OK the improbable story of America's greatest word
Allan Metcalf, a renowned popular writer on language, traces the secret history of OK--how it was coined, what it stood for, and the amazing extent of its influence.
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2011.
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| Summary: | Allan Metcalf, a renowned popular writer on language, traces the secret history of OK--how it was coined, what it stood for, and the amazing extent of its influence. |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 210 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780195377934 (alk. paper) 0195377931 (alk. paper) |
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