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World Dictionary of Foreign Expressions : A Resource for Readers and Writers
Authors: Kofi Acquah-Dadzi, Gabriele G. Adeleye Editors: Thomas J. Sienkewicz, James T. McDonough, Jr.
Product Code: 4223
ISBN: 978-0-86516-422-2
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Description & More Details
The World Dictionary of Foreign Expressions is an excellent resource for those who encounter the foreign words and phrases that permeate spoken and written English and seek a fuller understanding of them. It contains abbreviations, single words, and phrases from a wealth of languages including: Afrikaans, Arabic, Aramaic, Chinese, Dutch, French, Greek, German, Italian, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Hindi, Inuit, Japanese, Latin, Persian, Portuguese, Provencal, Russian, Sanskrit, Spanish, Turkish, and Yiddish.
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