You Know what I Mean?: Words, Contexts and Communication (Paperback)  

Does a word mean what it says? Sometimes - but not always. Who's using a word and to whom, in what context, for what purpose - all these influence the meaning of the language we use. Wajnryb considers these and other questions to explore how and why our language works the way it does.

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