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American English compendium : a portable guide to the idiosyncrasies, subtleties, technical lingo, and nooks and crannies of American English / / Marv Rubinstein
| American English compendium : a portable guide to the idiosyncrasies, subtleties, technical lingo, and nooks and crannies of American English / / Marv Rubinstein |
| Autore | Rubinstein Marvin |
| Edizione | [Fourth edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (543 p.) |
| Disciplina | 423/.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - United States
English language - United States - Grammar English language - United States - Translating Americanisms |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4422-3283-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents Preface Acknowledgements Prologue to the Fourth Revised Edition Foreword Guide to the Use of This Book Introduction. ; Ch. 1 American Spoken Here-English Understood. ; Ch. 2 Proverbs, Slogans, and Aphorisms. ; Ch. 3 Popular American Expressions. ; Ch. 4 Proverbial Commentaries: SOME WISE, SOME WITTY, AND SOME JUST HISTORICAL. ; Ch. 5 Similes and Metaphors Indicating Extremes. ; Ch. 6 A Pronounced Difference: A MARE'S NEST OF ENGLISH SPELLING AND PUNCTUATION. ; Ch. 7 American Slang and Colloquialisms. ; Ch. 8 Oddball American English Words. ; Ch. 9 British vs American English (and Vice Versa). ; Ch. 10 Worldwide English. ; Ch. 11 Foreign Words and Phrases Frequently Used in English. ; Ch. 12 Common American Legal Terms. ; Ch. 13 Common American Medical Terms. ; Ch. 14 Business Colloquialisms, Slang, and Acronyms. ; Ch. 15 Neologisms. ; Ch. 16 Acronyms, Abbreviations, and Initialism. ; Ch. 17 Acronyms, Abbreviations, and Initialisms in the Computer, Internet, and Communications Industries. ; Ch. 18 From Where Do You Hail?. ; Ch. 19 For the Symbol Minded. ; Ch. 20 Currencies of the World. ; Ch. 21 International Measurements. ; Ch. 22 Baby Talk. ; Ch. 23 The Birds and the Trees. ; Ch. 24 The Colourful American Language. ; Ch. 25 Color Commentaries. ; Ch. 26 Language and Laughter Postscript to the Fourth Edition Bibliography Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458706703321 |
Rubinstein Marvin
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American English compendium : a portable guide to the idiosyncrasies, subtleties, technical lingo, and nooks and crannies of American English / / Marv Rubinstein
| American English compendium : a portable guide to the idiosyncrasies, subtleties, technical lingo, and nooks and crannies of American English / / Marv Rubinstein |
| Autore | Rubinstein Marvin |
| Edizione | [Fourth edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (543 p.) |
| Disciplina | 423/.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - United States
English language - United States - Grammar English language - United States - Translating Americanisms |
| ISBN | 1-4422-3283-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents Preface Acknowledgements Prologue to the Fourth Revised Edition Foreword Guide to the Use of This Book Introduction. ; Ch. 1 American Spoken Here-English Understood. ; Ch. 2 Proverbs, Slogans, and Aphorisms. ; Ch. 3 Popular American Expressions. ; Ch. 4 Proverbial Commentaries: SOME WISE, SOME WITTY, AND SOME JUST HISTORICAL. ; Ch. 5 Similes and Metaphors Indicating Extremes. ; Ch. 6 A Pronounced Difference: A MARE'S NEST OF ENGLISH SPELLING AND PUNCTUATION. ; Ch. 7 American Slang and Colloquialisms. ; Ch. 8 Oddball American English Words. ; Ch. 9 British vs American English (and Vice Versa). ; Ch. 10 Worldwide English. ; Ch. 11 Foreign Words and Phrases Frequently Used in English. ; Ch. 12 Common American Legal Terms. ; Ch. 13 Common American Medical Terms. ; Ch. 14 Business Colloquialisms, Slang, and Acronyms. ; Ch. 15 Neologisms. ; Ch. 16 Acronyms, Abbreviations, and Initialism. ; Ch. 17 Acronyms, Abbreviations, and Initialisms in the Computer, Internet, and Communications Industries. ; Ch. 18 From Where Do You Hail?. ; Ch. 19 For the Symbol Minded. ; Ch. 20 Currencies of the World. ; Ch. 21 International Measurements. ; Ch. 22 Baby Talk. ; Ch. 23 The Birds and the Trees. ; Ch. 24 The Colourful American Language. ; Ch. 25 Color Commentaries. ; Ch. 26 Language and Laughter Postscript to the Fourth Edition Bibliography Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791299003321 |
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Rubinstein Marvin
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American English compendium : a portable guide to the idiosyncrasies, subtleties, technical lingo, and nooks and crannies of American English / / Marv Rubinstein
| American English compendium : a portable guide to the idiosyncrasies, subtleties, technical lingo, and nooks and crannies of American English / / Marv Rubinstein |
| Autore | Rubinstein Marvin |
| Edizione | [Fourth edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (543 p.) |
| Disciplina | 423/.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - United States
English language - United States - Grammar English language - United States - Translating Americanisms |
| ISBN | 1-4422-3283-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents Preface Acknowledgements Prologue to the Fourth Revised Edition Foreword Guide to the Use of This Book Introduction. ; Ch. 1 American Spoken Here-English Understood. ; Ch. 2 Proverbs, Slogans, and Aphorisms. ; Ch. 3 Popular American Expressions. ; Ch. 4 Proverbial Commentaries: SOME WISE, SOME WITTY, AND SOME JUST HISTORICAL. ; Ch. 5 Similes and Metaphors Indicating Extremes. ; Ch. 6 A Pronounced Difference: A MARE'S NEST OF ENGLISH SPELLING AND PUNCTUATION. ; Ch. 7 American Slang and Colloquialisms. ; Ch. 8 Oddball American English Words. ; Ch. 9 British vs American English (and Vice Versa). ; Ch. 10 Worldwide English. ; Ch. 11 Foreign Words and Phrases Frequently Used in English. ; Ch. 12 Common American Legal Terms. ; Ch. 13 Common American Medical Terms. ; Ch. 14 Business Colloquialisms, Slang, and Acronyms. ; Ch. 15 Neologisms. ; Ch. 16 Acronyms, Abbreviations, and Initialism. ; Ch. 17 Acronyms, Abbreviations, and Initialisms in the Computer, Internet, and Communications Industries. ; Ch. 18 From Where Do You Hail?. ; Ch. 19 For the Symbol Minded. ; Ch. 20 Currencies of the World. ; Ch. 21 International Measurements. ; Ch. 22 Baby Talk. ; Ch. 23 The Birds and the Trees. ; Ch. 24 The Colourful American Language. ; Ch. 25 Color Commentaries. ; Ch. 26 Language and Laughter Postscript to the Fourth Edition Bibliography Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826188703321 |
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Rubinstein Marvin
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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English pronunciation in the eighteenth century : Thomas Spence's Grand repository of the English language / / Joan C. Beal
| English pronunciation in the eighteenth century : Thomas Spence's Grand repository of the English language / / Joan C. Beal |
| Autore | Beal Joan C. |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Clarendon, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 239 p. ) |
| Disciplina | 423/.1 |
| Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - 18th century - Pronunciation
English language - 18th century - Lexicography |
| ISBN |
1-383-01257-1
1-280-44600-5 0-19-154394-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910968259903321 |
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Beal Joan C.
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| Oxford : , : Clarendon, , 2023 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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English pronunciation in the eighteenth century : Thomas Spence's Grand repository of the English language / / Joan C. Beal
| English pronunciation in the eighteenth century : Thomas Spence's Grand repository of the English language / / Joan C. Beal |
| Autore | Beal Joan C. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Clarendon Press |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 239 p. ) |
| Disciplina | 423/.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Lexicography - History - 18th century
English language - 18th century - Pronunciation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-44600-5
0-19-154394-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456011003321 |
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Beal Joan C.
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| Oxford : , : Clarendon Press | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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English pronunciation in the eighteenth century : Thomas Spence's Grand repository of the English language / / Joan C. Beal
| English pronunciation in the eighteenth century : Thomas Spence's Grand repository of the English language / / Joan C. Beal |
| Autore | Beal Joan C. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Clarendon Press |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 239 p. ) |
| Disciplina | 423/.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Lexicography - History - 18th century
English language - 18th century - Pronunciation |
| ISBN |
1-383-01257-1
1-280-44600-5 0-19-154394-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780611003321 |
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Beal Joan C.
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| Oxford : , : Clarendon Press | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fun with Idioms
| Fun with Idioms |
| Autore | Smithback John |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bellingham : , : Idiom-Magic Publications, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) : ill |
| Disciplina | 423/.1 |
| Soggetto non controllato |
English Language
Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | 1-62536-115-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910162684303321 |
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Smithback John
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| Bellingham : , : Idiom-Magic Publications, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fun with idioms / / John and Ching Yee Smithback
| Fun with idioms / / John and Ching Yee Smithback |
| Autore | Smithback John B |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Idiom Magic Publications |
| Disciplina | 423/.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SmithbackChing Yee |
| Soggetto topico | English language - Idioms - Dictionaries |
| ISBN | 1-62536-114-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910162684203321 |
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Smithback John B
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| Idiom Magic Publications | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A new dictionary of eponyms [[electronic resource] /] / Morton S. Freeman
| A new dictionary of eponyms [[electronic resource] /] / Morton S. Freeman |
| Autore | Freeman Morton S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
| Disciplina | 423/.1 |
| Collana | Oxford paperback reference A new dictionary of eponyms |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Eponyms
Names, Personal Biography |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-44197-6
0-19-989111-7 0-19-802538-6 1-60256-018-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449758603321 |
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Freeman Morton S
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| New York, : Oxford University Press, 1997 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A new dictionary of eponyms / / Morton S. Freeman
| A new dictionary of eponyms / / Morton S. Freeman |
| Autore | Freeman Morton S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 pages) |
| Disciplina | 423/.1 |
| Collana | Oxford paperback reference A new dictionary of eponyms |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Eponyms
Names, Personal Biography |
| ISBN |
1-280-44197-6
0-19-989111-7 0-19-802538-6 1-60256-018-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783459903321 |
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Freeman Morton S
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| New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1997 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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