Words, Words Words! e-bog
436,85 DKK
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First published in 1933 (this edition in 1939), this book sees Partridge introducing the reader to the eccentric lexicographers Wesley and Captain Grose. In an entertaining way, the book jovially explores and discusses various words and phrases such as "e;bloody"e;, euphemisms, the Devil's nicknames, various versions of slang, and familiar terms of address. He does so with light-worn le...
E-bog
436,85 DKK
Forlag
Routledge
Udgivet
17 april 2015
Længde
230 sider
Genrer
2AB
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781317426431
First published in 1933 (this edition in 1939), this book sees Partridge introducing the reader to the eccentric lexicographers Wesley and Captain Grose. In an entertaining way, the book jovially explores and discusses various words and phrases such as "e;bloody"e;, euphemisms, the Devil's nicknames, various versions of slang, and familiar terms of address. He does so with light-worn learning making the book of interest to a whole variety of readers.