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Can I read Blooming English : observations on the roots, cultivation and hybrids of the English language on EtoBox?
Blooming English : observations on the roots, cultivation and hybrids of the English language by Burridge, Kate is a language available to read on EtoBox.
What is Blooming English : observations on the roots, cultivation and hybrids of the English language about?
A collection of observations on the mysteries and intricacies of English generated from talkback calls to Kate's popular segment on Peter Clarke's evening program on 3LO. Based on Kate Burridge's ABC Radio call-in show about language, this book reveals the seemingly limitless fascination English speakers have for the language and the joy with which we all work and play with it: punning; telling riddles; using slang, jargon, and secret languages; and examining, and arguing about usage.In Blooming
Who reads Blooming English : observations on the roots, cultivation and hybrids of the English language?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Burridge, Kate
- Publisher
- ABC Books
- Published
- 2004
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780730496649
- Category
- language
- Subjects
- Language Learning, Language Arts & Disciplines, Language
- Updated
- 2026-03-16