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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  
Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014
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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
Rubinstein Marvin  
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
Rubinstein Marvin  
Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014
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English pronunciation in the eighteenth century : Thomas Spence's Grand repository of the English language / / Joan C. Beal [[electronic resource]]
English pronunciation in the eighteenth century : Thomas Spence's Grand repository of the English language / / Joan C. Beal [[electronic resource]]
Autore Beal Joan C.
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-9910824820303321
Beal Joan C.  
Oxford : , : Clarendon, , 2023
Materiale a stampa
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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
Beal Joan C.  
Oxford : , : Clarendon Press
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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
Beal Joan C.  
Oxford : , : Clarendon Press
Materiale a stampa
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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
Smithback John B  
Idiom Magic Publications
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Fun with Idioms
Fun with Idioms
Autore Smithback John B.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Idiom Magic Publications
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
Smithback John B.  
Idiom Magic Publications
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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
Freeman Morton S  
New York, : Oxford University Press, 1997
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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
Freeman Morton S  
New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1997
Materiale a stampa
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