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01572cam a2200337Ia 4500 001 866BA5FE62A311DFAF3CE96BC41A358D 003 SILO 005 20100519080509 008 910405s1988 nz a j 000 0 eng d 020 $a 9780868676241 (pbk.) 020 $a 0868676241 (pbk.) 035 $a (OCoLC)23380756 040 $a COQ $c COQ $d SILO $d OCL $d UW1 $d W2U $d IOK $d SILO 082 04 $a 420 $2 19 082 04 $a 422 $b Tru 100 1 $a Trussell-Cullen, Alan. 245 1 $a What did you say? / $c written by Alan Trussell-Cullen ; illustrated by Kelvin Hawley, ... [et al.] 260 $a Crystal Lake, IL : $b distributed in the United States of America by Rigby, $c c1988. 300 $a 24 p. : $b col. ill. ; $c 23 cm. 440 0 $a Literacy 2000 440 2 $a A Read-about 520 $a Discusses the origin of the English language and of many English idioms, slang words, and phrases. 505 0 $a Where did our language come from? -- Where do new words come from? -- Invented words -- Words from slang -- Some of our idioms are idiotic -- How some words & phrases came into being -- More word histories -- What did you say? (a play) -- Fictionary (a word game). 650 0 $a English language $x Etymology $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a English language $x Etymology $x Etymology $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a English language $x Etymology $x Etymology $v Juvenile literature. 700 1 $a Hawley, Kelvin. 941 $a 1 952 $l SOAX911 $d 20100519090237.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=866BA5FE62A311DFAF3CE96BC41A358D 994 $a 02 $b IOKInitiate Another SILO Locator Search