The Play of Words
by Richard Lederer
The following attached document is a pdf of the original page from the Language Magazine archives for September/October 2000, published as we were known back then as American Language Review.
Richard Lederer, M.A.T. English and Education, Ph.D. Linguistics, is the author of more than 30 books on language, history, and humor, and whose works have become the material of college English courses. Explore his web site www.verbivore.com. Write him at richard.lederer@pobox.com.
