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The Etymology of OK

Name: The Etymology of OK
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Author: Dr. phil. Volker Beckmann
ISBN: 9783346040398

Essay, 1978

8 Pages, Grade: 3,0

Dr. phil. Volker Beckmann (Author)

Abstract or Introduction

The paper consists of two parts. First, a dictionary check-up is being presented. Next some etymological theories about the original usage of the abbreviation "OK" are summarized and exposed.

Details

Title: The Etymology of OK
College: Bielefeld University (Sprachenzentrum)
Course: British and American English
Grade: 3,0
Author: Dr. phil. Volker Beckmann (Author)
Year: 1978
Pages: 8
Catalog Number: V501419
ISBN (eBook): 9783346040381
ISBN (Book): 9783346040398
Language: English
Keywords: etymology, linguistic history, usage of abbreviations, spoken language, written language