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A Dictionary of Hiberno English (inbunden, eng)
The Dictionary of Hiberno-English is the leading reference book on Hiberno-English – the form of English commonly spoken in Irel...
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The Dictionary of Hiberno-English is the leading reference book on Hiberno-English – the form of English commonly spoken in Ireland. It connects the spoken and the written language, and is a unique national dictionary that bears witness to Irish history, struggles and the creative identities found in Ireland.
Reflecting the social, political, religious and financial changes of people’s ever-evolving lives, it contains words and expressions not usually seen in a dictionary, such as ‘kibosh’, ‘smithereens’, ‘Peggy’s Leg’, ‘hames’, ‘yoke’, ‘blaa’, ‘banjax’ and ‘lubán’.
It is a celebration of an irrepressible gift for the creative, expressive and reckless manipulation of the English language!
‘Fascinating’ Ray D’Arcy
Format | Inbunden |
Omfång | 320 sidor |
Språk | Engelska |
Förlag | Gill |
Utgivningsdatum | 2020-09-04 |
ISBN | 9780717190201 |
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