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Why Do Languages Change?
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Product Description: The first recorded English name for the make-up we now call blusher was paint, in 1660. In the 1700s a new word, rouge, displaced paint, and remained in standard usage for around two centuries. Then, in 1965, an advertisement coined a new word for the product: blusher...read more
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9780521838023 | Revised edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, January 29, 2010), cover price $95.00 | About this edition: The first recorded English name for the make-up we now call blusher was paint, in 1660.

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9780521546935 | 1 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, January 29, 2010), cover price $29.00 | About this edition: The first recorded English name for the make-up we now call blusher was paint, in 1660.

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Time Depth in Historical Linguistics
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Product Description: Time depth constitutes one of the most difficult problems in historical linguistics. Its evaluation is crucial for any systematic comparison with archaeological or genetic data, and hence basic to any broader historical interpretatio...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By April McMahon (editor), Colin Renfrew (editor) and Larry Trask (editor)
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9781902937069 | McDonald Inst of Archeological, March 1, 2000, cover price $90.00 | About this edition: Time depth constitutes one of the most difficult problems in historical linguistics.

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