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Loading... Concise Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English: From a Dictionary…af Eric Partridge
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ja! Bliv medlem af LibraryThing for at finde ud af, om du vil kunne lide denne bog. useful reference for my work ( )Provides detailed explanations for the odd and unusual words and expressions you come across when least expected. Written to include selections across cultures this book is especially useful for the reader of historical and sociological world literature. It is not unusual to come across a known word or expression with a completely different meaning than is generally accepted. A dictionary worth reading. no reviews | add a review
Amazon.com Product Description (ISBN 0415063523, Paperback)This concise edition of the definitive 3-volume Dictionary of European Proverbs constitutes a fascinating collection of proverbs in 29 languages. The entries are arranged alphabetically according to the English equivalent, allowing the reader to identify common trends easily and quickly.* All proverbs listed in original language * 29 European languages featured * Includes all proverbs in current use * Thoroughly checked by language specialists to ensure accuracy. The Concise Dictionary of European Proverbs is based on over 40 years in-depth research by the compiler. It is an essential reference source for linguists, ethnologists and folklorists, and of interest to anyone wanting to know about the origins, development and current usage of the proverb. (hentet fra Amazon Fri, 24 Apr 2009 07:57:57 -0400) Den første test runde er færdig. Besøg Open Shelves Classification gruppen for flere detaljer. |
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