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Honours life & career of Professor Allan, also commemorating the occasion of his 70th birthday. Brings together top-level researchers in linguistics -- colleagues, collaborators & former students, who have all been inspired by Keith's work in some way. Burridge at Monash.

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Why can we fall in love but not in hate What do codswallop and poppycock share Why not one house and two hice How come we scream blue murder, sing the blues and turn the air blue In Gift of the Gob Kate Burridge explores our language and the everlasting tug-of-love that exists between 'proper' English and its wayward relation: slang.

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The perfect book for people who love English, full of Professor Kate Burridge's entertaining pieces on the extraordinary and rich nature of our language. Professor Kate Burridge is at Monash University, Vic.