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UNINA9910457042103321 |
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Autore |
Rowse Arthur E (Arthur Edward) |
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Titolo |
Amglish in, like, ten easy lessons [[electronic resource] ] : a celebration of the new world lingo / / Arthur E. Rowse ; with illustrations by John Doherty |
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Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, : Distributed by National Book Network, 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-24625-2 |
9786613246257 |
1-4422-1168-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (257 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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English language - United States - Slang |
Americanisms |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Made in the U.S.A.; Teachers and Other Pioneers; The New World Lingo; From Revolution to Tsunami; The Lishes of Amglish; Ten Easy Lessons; Notes; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Amglish in, Like, Ten Easy Lessons: A Celebration of the New World Lingo, by Arthur Rowse and with illustrations by John Doherty, describes how Amglish, or American English influenced by online grammar and syntax, has begun to dominate our global language. Featuring an ironic manual on how to use this developing language, Amglish is a light and highly entertaining addition to the recent literature on grammar and punctuation. Illustrated with original drawings throughout, the book |
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