Dictionary of Americanisms, Briticisms, Canadianisms and Australianisms
Author | : V.S. Matyushenkov |
Publisher | : Xlibris Corporation |
Total Pages | : 580 |
Release | : 2010-01-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781450032469 |
ISBN-13 | : 145003246X |
Rating | : 4/5 (46X Downloads) |
Download or read book Dictionary of Americanisms, Briticisms, Canadianisms and Australianisms written by V.S. Matyushenkov and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2010-01-30 with total page 580 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Dictionary Of Americanisms, Canadianisms, Briticisms and Australianisms is a complete, modern, and comprehensive dictionary featuring a large word list of more than 20000 entries. The purpose of this book is to provide a generous sampling of words and expressions of the various spheres of life in the USA, Great Britain, Australia and Canada during the last centuries. The dictionary also features a collection of slang and colloquial expressions in these four countries in the twentieth century. It has a clear, easy-to-use format and is ideal for students, schools, libraries, tourists and anyone who is interested in varieties of English spoken in major English-speaking countries.