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1、PENGUINBOOKSINEVERKNEWTHEREWASAWORDFORITAdamJacotdeBoinod,hunterofperfectandobscurebonmots,isatruelinguisticbowerbird(apersonwhocollectsanastonishingarrayof–sometimesuseless–objects).HetrawledthelanguagesoftheworldforexoticspecimensinhisbestsellingbooksTheWonderofWhi1ing
2、,TheMeaningofTingoandhitfollow-upToujoursTingo.InmemoryofmyfatherINeverKnewThereWasaWordForItADAMJACOTDEBOINODWithillustrationsbySandraHowgatePENGUINBOOKSPENGUINBOOKSPublishedbythePenguinGroupPenguinBooksLtd,80Strand,LondonWC2R0RL,EnglandPenguinGroup(USA),Inc.,375HudsonS
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8、taloguerecordforthisbookisavailablefromtheBritishLibraryISBN:978-0-14-196353-2ContentsIntroductionAckno
