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23e réunion de la Conférence générale des poids et mesures
How many people know how to pronounce humhumunukunukuapuaa*? How many even know what it is? Bill Casselman does. Dictionary in hand, he'll lead you along the highways and byways of English--the world's wackiest, most widespread language. And those who follow will find their vocabularies re...
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BIPM
2010
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| Acceso en línea: | http://cds.cern.ch/record/1287557 |
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| description | How many people know how to pronounce humhumunukunukuapuaa*? How many even know what it is? Bill Casselman does. Dictionary in hand, he'll lead you along the highways and byways of English--the world's wackiest, most widespread language. And those who follow will find their vocabularies replete with sesquipedalian vocables and chock-a-block with euphuistic lexemes of logorrheic. From dobdob to dikdik to the outer reaches of ning-nong and prick-me-dainty, in wide-ranging essays explaining hundreds of words and expressions, both common and obscure, Casselman revels in the strange, the surreal, |
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| institution | Organización Europea para la Investigación Nuclear |
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| spelling | cern-12875572019-09-30T06:29:59Zhttp://cds.cern.ch/record/1287557eng23e réunion de la Conférence générale des poids et mesuresXXHow many people know how to pronounce humhumunukunukuapuaa*? How many even know what it is? Bill Casselman does. Dictionary in hand, he'll lead you along the highways and byways of English--the world's wackiest, most widespread language. And those who follow will find their vocabularies replete with sesquipedalian vocables and chock-a-block with euphuistic lexemes of logorrheic. From dobdob to dikdik to the outer reaches of ning-nong and prick-me-dainty, in wide-ranging essays explaining hundreds of words and expressions, both common and obscure, Casselman revels in the strange, the surreal,BIPMoai:cds.cern.ch:12875572010 |
| spellingShingle | XX 23e réunion de la Conférence générale des poids et mesures |
| title | 23e réunion de la Conférence générale des poids et mesures |
| title_full | 23e réunion de la Conférence générale des poids et mesures |
| title_fullStr | 23e réunion de la Conférence générale des poids et mesures |
| title_full_unstemmed | 23e réunion de la Conférence générale des poids et mesures |
| title_short | 23e réunion de la Conférence générale des poids et mesures |
| title_sort | 23e réunion de la conférence générale des poids et mesures |
| topic | XX |
| url | http://cds.cern.ch/record/1287557 |