Why is a tiger a tiger? : A bestiary of etymology
Titre:
Why is a tiger a tiger? : A bestiary of etymology
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Sommaire:
featuring the stories behind some 70 animals' names accompanied by all new paper cut illustrations. Learn what the ant has in common with the trout, why we humans are similar to the mole and the mammoth, who created the word insect, where the lemur got its name from and why a partridge's whooshing sound turned into its name.
Date de publication comme intervalle:
2012
Description matérielle:
1 volume : illustrations
Edition:
Second expanded edition
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN):
9780990736004
Informations de publication:
Eureka, IL : Linguist-Educator Exchange, 2012.
©2012
