Highly Irregular: Why Tough, Through, and Dough Don't Rhyme--And Other Oddities of the English Language, Hardcover - Arika Okrent

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Publisher: University of Illinois PressNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 1992Dimensions: 227 x 156 x 27Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s...

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This comprehensive anthology attempts to give the common reader possession of six centuries of great British and American poetry. The book features...

Teach all 44 sounds of the English language.

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