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Richard Lederer is an American linguist, author, speaker, and teacher. He is best known for his books on the English language and on wordplay such as puns, oxymorons, and anagrams. [1] He has been dubbed "the Wizard of Idiom," "Attila the Pun," and "Conan the Grammarian." [2] His weekly column, "Lederer on Language," appears in the San Diego ...
Jun 8, 2024 · Richard Lederer is Learning and Language Dressed Up to Have Fun, and Lederer’s Language & Laughter is his funniest. View more. The Complete Pleasury of Word & Phrase Origins. Illuminating stories about the histories and mysteries of everyday words and phrases. View more. Richard Lederer’s Ultimate Book of Literary Trivia.
Richard Lederer is the author of more than 35 books about language, history, and humor, including his best-selling Anguished English series and his current book, The Gift of Age.
Aug 5, 2023 · Richard Lederer’s “Lederer on Language” column appears each Saturday on Page B2 in The San Diego Union-Tribune. He's known as the Verbivore.
May 10, 2012 · Richard Lederer is the author of 40 books about language, history, and humor, including his best-selling Anguished English series and his current books, The Gift of Age, A Tribute to Teachers, and American Trivia.
Richard Lederer has 94 books on Goodreads with 12451 ratings. Richard Lederer’s most popular book is Anguished English: An Anthology of Accidental Assaul...
Aug 5, 1989 · Anguished English (2006) by Richard Lederer is An Anthology of Accidental Assaults upon the English Language, illustrated by Bill Thompson. The anthologist is a devout hunter and gatherer of word botching.
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