How to Speak Brit : The Quintessential Guide to the King's English, Cockney Slang, and Other Flummoxing British Phrases by Christopher J. Moore (2014, Hardcover)

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He traces the linguistic influence of writers from Chaucer to Shakespeare and Dickens to Wodehouse, and unravels the complexity Brits manage to imbue in seemingly innocuous phrases like "All right.".

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PublisherPenguin Publishing Group
ISBN-101592408982
ISBN-139781592408986
eBay Product ID (ePID)209396502

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Number of Pages128 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameHow to Speak Brit : The Quintessential Guide to the King's English, Cockney Slang, and Other Flummoxing British Phrases
SubjectDictionaries, Grammar & Punctuation, Linguistics / Semantics, Linguistics / Sociolinguistics, General, Europe / Great Britain / General, Word Lists, Linguistics / Etymology, Linguistics / General
Publication Year2014
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaReference, Language Arts & Disciplines, History
AuthorChristopher J. Moore
FormatHardcover

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Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight10.8 oz.
Item Length7.8 in
Item Width5.3 in

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