One-Letter Words, a Dictionary (22 page)
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Authors: Craig Conley
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Craig Conley is an established teacher and author with a long history of writing for schools and public libraries. He is currently a consulting editor for McGraw-Hill and Globe Fearon publishers. For nine years he was an instructor of composition, literature, and study skills at universities and community colleges in Tennessee, Virginia, and Florida. His articles have appeared in magazines such as Verbatim, Mothering, Mnemosyne Journal, American Cage-Bird, and Home Education. Conley holds a B.S. in mass communications and an M.A. in English from Middle Tennessee State University.
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ONE-LETTER WORDS
: A DICTIONARY. Copyright © 2005 by Craig Conley. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on-screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, down-loaded, decompiled, reverse engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereinafter invented, without the express written permission of PerfectBound™.
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Portions of the introduction first appeared in Verbatim:
The Language Quarterly and are reprinted with permission.
Mobipocket Reader October 2005 ISBN 0-06-088986-1
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Conley, Craig.
One-letter words: a dictionary / Craig Conley.—1st ed.
p. cm.
ISBN 0-06-079873-4
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
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