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Baseballisms
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- Book Synopsis
- "The language of baseball, uniquely expressive and descriptive, is present throughout American English. It would be difficult to find any other area of American life that has contributed so many figures of speech, metaphors and idioms to the way Americans communicate. The color, snap and sizzle of the language of the national pastime isn't confined to how we talk about the game itself. Baseball also permeates how we talk about nearly everything else. Figures of speech invigorate both the game an
- About The Author
- Leonard Skonecki wrote for the Fostoria Focus newspaper and worked in the reference department of the Kaubisch Memorial Public Library. Now retired, he lives in Fostoria, Ohio.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9781476698397
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, (22 May 2026)
- Number of Pages
- 302
- Language
- English
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