"Devious Derivations" by Hugh Rawson is a textbook published in 1993 by Crown Publishing Group, T.H.E. It delves into the origins of common words and phrases, exploring the true meanings behind popular misconceptions. With a focus on linguistics and etymology, this hardcover book features over 1,000 true origins of everyday words and phrases. A dust jacket and 245 pages make it a valuable resource for those interested in language arts and disciplines. See Photos
| Book Title | Devious Derivations |
| Features | Dust Jacket |
| ISBN | 9780517580660 |
| Publication Year | 1993 |
| Type | Textbook |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Language | English |
| Author | Hugh Rawson |
| Subject | Linguistics / Etymology |
| Item Weight | 18.3 Oz |
| Number Of Pages | 245 Pages |
“Devious Derivations” by Hugh Rawson is a textbook published in 1993 by Crown Publishing Group, T.H.E. It delves into the origins of common words and phrases, exploring the true meanings behind popular misconceptions. With a focus on linguistics and etymology, this hardcover book features over 1,000 true origins of everyday words and phrases. A dust jacket and 245 pages make it a valuable resource for those interested in language arts and disciplines. See Photos