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From Bonbon to Cha-cha: Oxford Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases

Categorie	Taalkunde & Woordenboeken
Boeknummer	#416612-XZ17
Titel	From Bonbon to Cha-cha: Oxford Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases
Auteur	Delahunty, Andrew
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	New York, NY : Oxford University Press
Jaar van uitgave	2008
ISBN10	0199543690
ISBN13	9780199543694
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original boards, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, second edition, 8vo.
Samenvatting	With 6,000 detailed entries from aaIR to zut, this fascinating dictionary is the authoritative guide to foreign words and phrases used in contemporary British and American English. Drawn from over 40 languages, entries provide details of the history of each word or phrase, including language of origin, spelling variants, and its sense and use in English. New full-page feature panels provide fascinating extra information on language borrowing, including how specific languages have influenced particular areas of English. This edition includes 100 new entries including sudoku, uber, and coitus interruptus, plus up-to-date coverage of words that have entered the English language in the 21st Century, including bruschetta, pashmina and galactico. Ideal for both reference and browsing, this is a ... (Lees verder)perfect book for anyone wanting to uncover the richness of modern English.
Pagina's	411
Conditie	Goed — Small tear bottom back cover dust jacket repaired.
Prijs	€ 15,00

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