Author

Susie Dent

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13 books

Books

  1. What Made the Crocodile Cry?: 101 Questions about the English Language 2009
12 more
  1. Dent's Modern Tribes: The Secret Languages of Britain
  2. Guilty by Definition 2024
  3. How to Talk Like a Local: From Cockney to Geordie 2008
  4. The Language Report: The Ultimate Record of What We're Saying and How We're Saying It 2003
  5. Larpers and Shroomers: The Language Report 2004
  6. Key Skills Survival Guide (Key Skills Survival Guides) 2000
  7. Susie Dents Weird Words 2013
  8. Word Perfect 2020
  9. Emotional Dictionary 2022
  10. The Language Report 5 2007
  11. Words Of The Year
  12. Interesting Stories about Curious Words 2023

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