joleneveenstra's "Books about words (that I'd like to read)"

1. 1. Six Words You Never Knew Had Something to Do with Pigs: And Other Fascinating Facts About the English Language by Katherine Barber Drag me to re-order

2. 2. ? ex libris Drag me to re-order

3. 3. Lost for Words: The Hidden History of the Oxford English Dictionary by Dr. Lynda Mugglestone Drag me to re-order

4. 4. Lost for Words by John Humphrys Drag me to re-order

5. 5. Death Sentences : How Cliches, Weasel Words and Management-Speak Are Strangling Public Language by Don Watson Drag me to re-order

6. 6. Mind the Gaffe : The Penguin Guide to Common Errors in English by R.L. Trask Drag me to re-order

7. 7. Between You and I: A Little Book of Bad English by James Cochrane Drag me to re-order

8. 8. Quite Literally: Problem Words and How to use Them by Wynford Hicks Drag me to re-order