A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English

A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 1426
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ISBN-10 : 9781134963652
ISBN-13 : 1134963653
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Download or read book A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English written by Eric Partridge and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2006-05-02 with total page 1426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The definitive work on the subject, this Dictionary - available again in its eighth edition - gives a full account of slang and unconventional English over four centuries and will entertain and inform all language-lovers.


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