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Index
Cover
Title Page
Contents
PART I
On Horrible Words
1 Slipslops
2 Folk Etymologies
3 Conversion; Verbifying
4 Back-Formations; Ize-Mania
5 The Past Tense
6 Transiting Transitivity
7 Phrasal Verbs
8 Compounds in General
9 Particular Compounds
10 Portmanteau Words; Merging; Metanalysis
11 Syncope; Mumbling; Mangling
12 Baby Talk
13 Affixes
14 Abstract Nouns
15 Negatives; Opposites
16 Double Negatives
17 Word Inflation
18 Imprecision
PART II
On Register
19 Fancy Language
20 Monosyllables
21 Bovrilisation
22 Macaronic Hoo-Ha
23 In Conclusion
Acknowledgements
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