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1 online resource |
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online resource rdacarrier |
| Summary |
This comprehensive reference includes detailed information on the spelling, history, and usage of thousands of foreign words and phrases used by English speakers. There are words from more than forty languages, including Arabic, Chinese, Dutch, Latin, Portuguese, Spanish, and Yiddish. Terms from cooking, fashion, and music jostle with others from fine arts, history, law, politics, business, and travel in this great reference to words from around the globe. |
| Note |
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 7, 2013). |
| Subject |
English language -- Foreign words and phrases -- Dictionaries.
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| Added Author |
LaFlaur, Mark, compiler.
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| Added Title |
Foreign terms in English |
| ISBN |
9780199891573 (ebook) : No price |
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