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Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language.Call Number: Reference PE1072 .C68 1995
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Dictionary of literary biography. Call Number: Reference PS221 D5 1989
Encyclopedia of folklore and literature. Call Number: Reference PN41.E48 1998
Facts on File encyclopedia of Word and Phrase OriginsCall Number: Reference PE 1689 H47 2004
Literary research guide : an annotated listing of reference sources in English literary studies. Call Number: Reference PR83 .H27 2002
Oxford Companion to the English LanguageCall Number: Reference PE31 O94 1992
Phonetic symbol guide. Call Number: Reference P226 P85 1996
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