Автор: Brewer Emily Название: Soldier Slang of the First World War ISBN: 1445649888 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781445649887 Издательство: Marston Book Services Рейтинг: Цена: 1780.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: From Ammo to Zig-Zag, many of the words we use today were invented in the First World War. They provide a unique insight into the experience of the war, and the inventiveness and humour of ordinary soldiers
Автор: Peter Siemund, Julia Davydova, Georg Maier Название: The Amazing World of Englishes: A Practical Introduction ISBN: 3110266458 ISBN-13(EAN): 9783110266450 Издательство: Walter de Gruyter Цена: 5569.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Описание: This textbook invites you on a trip around the globe, uncovering layerby layer the complex, yet intriguing facets of English spoken world-wide. The busy streets of London, the scorched vistas of Australia, the colourful and noisy landscapes of New Delhi – English can be heard everywhere. But what are the specific features of these Englishes? What cultural and sociolinguistic realities underlie their use? This textbook brings this exciting and ever-changing world of Englishes right to your door!
The Concise New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English presents all the slang terms from The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English in a single volume.
Containing over 60,000 entries, this concise new edition of the authoritative work details the slang and unconventional English of from around the English-speaking world since 1945, and through the first decade of the new millennium, with the same thorough, intense, and lively scholarship that characterized Partridge's own work.
Unique, exciting and, at times, hilariously shocking, key features include:
unprecedented coverage of World English, with equal prominence given to American and British English slang, and entries included from Australia, New Zealand, Canada, India, South Africa, Ireland, and the Caribbean
emphasis on post-World War II slang and unconventional English
dating information for each headword
in the tradition of Partridge, commentary on the term's origins and meaning.
New to this second edition:
a new preface noting slang trends of the last eight years
over 1,000 new entries from the US, UK and Australia, reflecting important developments in language and culture
new terms from the language of social networking from a range of digital communities including texting, blogs, Facebook, Twitter and online forums
many entries now revised to include new dating and new glosses, ensuring maximum accuracy of content.
The Concise New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English is a spectacular resource infused with humour and learning - it's rude, it's delightful, and it's a prize for anyone with a love of language.
Название: A Dictionary of Rhyming Slang ISBN: 1138152986 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781138152984 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 19906.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This well-known, authoritative dictionary is wittily illustrated and provides a dependable guide to a fascinating subject.
Автор: Beale Название: Shorter Slang Dictionary ISBN: 1138164798 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781138164796 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 16078.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This new collection brings together some 5,000 contemporary slang expressions originating in all parts of the English-speaking world. It gives clear, concise definitions of each word, with examples of their use and additional information.
Описание: Learning Egyptian Colloquial Arabic the fun way, through popular song Songs are a great way to learn a language, and popular songs can reveal much about the culture and traditions of a country where the language is spoken. 20 Egyptian Songs to Learn and Sing brings together twenty songs performed by popular Egyptian singers, from iconic twentieth-century diva Umm Kulthum to present-day singing sensation Amr Diab. Following on the success of Kilma Hilwa: Egyptian Arabic through Popular Songs: Intermediate Level and Musiqa al-Kalimat: Modern Standard Arabic through Popular Songs: Intermediate to Advanced (AUC Press, 2015 and 2017), Bahaa Ed-Din Ossama and Tessa Grafen build a lively variety of language lessons around each song, accompanying them with notes on vocabulary, grammar and usage, and exercises. Aimed at beginner learners of Egyptian Colloquial Arabic and fans of Arab popular music, 20 Egyptian Songs to Learn and Sing is a motivational and highly enjoyable approach to learning Egyptian Arabic. Suitable for use in the classroom or for self-study. Includes songs by: Dina El Wedidi, Amr Diab, Sayed Darwish, Shadia, Mohamed Monir, Umm Kulthum, Suad Hosni, Nancy Agram, Dalida, and Rema Kheshesh.
Описание: The definitive record of post-World War Two slang, anyone with a fascination or passion for language will delight in the wit and intelligence of this invaluable resource.
Автор: John Ayto Название: Oxford Dictionary of Slang ISBN: 0198607636 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198607632 Издательство: Oxford University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 842.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Описание: Containing over 10,000 words and phrases, this is the ideal reference for those interested in the more quirky and unofficial words used in the English language. Including surprisingly old words such as booze and guzzle to the most up-to-date words like humongous and lunchbox, this fascinating book is sure to provide a stonking good read for all.
Автор: Strutz, Henry Название: Dictionary of german slang,2nd ISBN: 0764141147 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780764141140 Издательство: Ingram Рейтинг: Цена: 1654.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Описание: Presents more than 4,000 informal, commonly-used words and phrases in the German slang, with English translations and equivalent phrases. This book presents words and phrases with grammatical information, their English meanings, and a sentence or extended phrase in the German language to illustrate usage, followed by the English translation.
Автор: Strutz, Henry Название: Dictionary of french slang 2 ISBN: 0764141155 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780764141157 Издательство: Ingram Рейтинг: Цена: 1941.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Описание: Part of a quick-reference series suitable for language students and international travellers, this title presents more than 4,000 informal, commonly-used words and phrases in its target language. It features words and phrases along with grammatical information, their English meanings, and a sentence or extended phrase to illustrate their usage.
Автор: Spears Richard A Название: American Slang Dictionary ISBN: 0071461086 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780071461085 Издательство: McGraw-Hill Рейтинг: Цена: 4288.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Helps to learn the lingo of American English. This dictionary offers you the definitions of more than 12,000 slang and informal expressions from various sources, ranging from golden oldie to ping. Each entry is followed by examples illustrating how an expression is used in everyday conversation.
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