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17 produkter
On the Dot
The Speck That Changed the World
Av Nicholas Humez, Alexander Humez
E-bok, 2008
378 kr
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Despite the humble origins of its name (Anglo Saxon for "the speck at the head of a boil"), the dot has been one of the most versatile players in the history of written communication, to the point that it has become virtually indispensable. Now, in On the Dot , Alexander and Nicholas Humez offer a …
On the Dot
The Speck That Changed the World
Av Alexander Humez, Nicholas Humez
Inbunden, 2008
424 kr
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Despite the humble origins of its name (Anglo Saxon for "the speck at the head of a boil"), the dot has been one of the most versatile players in the history of written communication, to the point that it has become virtually indispensable. Now, in On the Dot, Alexander and Nicholas Humez offer a …
Short Cuts
A Guide to Oaths, Ring Tones, Ransom Notes, Famous Last Words, and Other Forms of Minimalist Communication
Av Alexander Humez, Nicholas Humez m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
471 kr
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Our everyday lives are inevitably touched--and immeasurably enriched--by an extraordinary variety of miniature forms of verbal communication, from classified ads to street signs, and from yesterday's graffito to tomorrow's headline. Celebrating our long history of compact speech, Short Cuts offers …
On the Dot
The Speck That Changed the World
Av Nicholas Humez, Alexander Humez
E-bok, 2008
378 kr
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Despite the humble origins of its name (Anglo Saxon for "the speck at the head of a boil"), the dot has been one of the most versatile players in the history of written communication, to the point that it has become virtually indispensable. Now, in On the Dot , Alexander and Nicholas Humez offer a …
Short Cuts
A Guide to Oaths, Ring Tones, Ransom Notes, Famous Last Words, and Other Forms of Minimalist Communication
Av Rob Flynn, Nicholas Humez m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
233 kr
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Our everyday lives are inevitably touched--and immeasurably enriched--by an extraordinary variety of miniature forms of verbal communication, from classified ads to street signs, and from yesterday''s graffito to tomorrow''s headline. Celebrating our long history of compact speech, Short Cuts …
Short Cuts
A Guide to Oaths, Ring Tones, Ransom Notes, Famous Last Words, and Other Forms of Minimalist Communication
Av Rob Flynn, Nicholas Humez m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
233 kr
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Our everyday lives are inevitably touched--and immeasurably enriched--by an extraordinary variety of miniature forms of verbal communication, from classified ads to street signs, and from yesterday''s graffito to tomorrow''s headline. Celebrating our long history of compact speech, Short Cuts …
Zero to Lazy Eight
The Romance Numbers
Häftad, 1994
166 kr
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From Simon & Schuster, Zero to Lazy Eight is Alexander Humez's exploration into the romance of numbers fit with free-forming essays related to folklore, idioms, and mathematical diversions.A collection of essays blending elements of linguistics and mathematics provides an educational glimpse into …
Private Lives of English Words
Av Malcah Dror, Alexander Humez m. fl.
E-bok, 2025
1030 kr
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The words of the English language constitute an incredible heritage, and every word has its own unique history. Originally published in 1984, The Private Lives of English Words tells the fascinating stories behind more than 400 words with a particularly interesting philological history. It …
Private Lives of English Words
Av Malcah Dror, Alexander Humez m. fl.
E-bok, 2025
1030 kr
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The words of the English language constitute an incredible heritage, and every word has its own unique history. Originally published in 1984, The Private Lives of English Words tells the fascinating stories behind more than 400 words with a particularly interesting philological history. It …
B C Et Cetera
The Life and Times of the Roman Alphabet
Av Nicholas Humez, Alexander Humez
E-bok, 2026
1052 kr
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In classic abecedarian fashion A B C Et Cetera , originally published in 1985, takes from the rich Roman cornucopia more than enough to demonstrate the fact that sixty percent of our working vocabulary descends directly from the Latin. Nothing in Roman culture – and Romance – is beyond the …
Alpha to Omega
The Life and Times of the Greek Alphabet
Av Nicholas Humez, Alexander Humez
E-bok, 2026
1030 kr
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Originally published in 1981, Alpha to Omega is divided into twenty-four sections, each of which examines one letter of the Greek alphabet, looking at English words that come from Greek words beginning with the letter under discussion, and exploring the aspects of Greek culture behind the borrowed …
B C Et Cetera
The Life and Times of the Roman Alphabet
Av Nicholas Humez, Alexander Humez
E-bok, 2026
1052 kr
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In classic abecedarian fashion A B C Et Cetera , originally published in 1985, takes from the rich Roman cornucopia more than enough to demonstrate the fact that sixty percent of our working vocabulary descends directly from the Latin. Nothing in Roman culture – and Romance – is beyond the …
Alpha to Omega
The Life and Times of the Greek Alphabet
Av Nicholas Humez, Alexander Humez
E-bok, 2026
1052 kr
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Originally published in 1981, Alpha to Omega is divided into twenty-four sections, each of which examines one letter of the Greek alphabet, looking at English words that come from Greek words beginning with the letter under discussion, and exploring the aspects of Greek culture behind the borrowed …
Private Lives of English Words
Av Louis Heller, Alexander Humez m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
1883 kr
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The words of the English language constitute an incredible heritage, and every word has its own unique history. Originally published in 1984, The Private Lives of English Words tells the fascinating stories behind more than 400 words with a particularly interesting philological history. It …
Private Lives of English Words
Av Louis Heller, Alexander Humez m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
481 kr
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The words of the English language constitute an incredible heritage, and every word has its own unique history. Originally published in 1984, The Private Lives of English Words tells the fascinating stories behind more than 400 words with a particularly interesting philological history. It …
Alpha to Omega
The Life and Times of the Greek Alphabet
Av Alexander Humez, Nicholas Humez
Inbunden, 2026
1568 kr
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Originally published in 1981, Alpha to Omega is divided into twenty-four sections, each of which examines one letter of the Greek alphabet, looking at English words that come from Greek words beginning with the letter under discussion, and exploring the aspects of Greek culture behind the borrowed …
B C Et Cetera
The Life and Times of the Roman Alphabet
Av Alexander Humez, Nicholas Humez
Inbunden, 2026
1568 kr
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In classic abecedarian fashion A B C Et Cetera, originally published in 1985, takes from the rich Roman cornucopia more than enough to demonstrate the fact that sixty percent of our working vocabulary descends directly from the Latin. Nothing in Roman culture – and Romance – is beyond the measure …
