The Liverpool English Dictionary

The Liverpool English Dictionary
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Publisher : Liverpool University Press
Total Pages : 436
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ISBN-10 : 9781786946041
ISBN-13 : 1786946041
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Book Synopsis The Liverpool English Dictionary by : Tony Crowley

Download or read book The Liverpool English Dictionary written by Tony Crowley and published by Liverpool University Press. This book was released on 2017-09-30 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From ‘Abbadabba’ to ‘Z-Cars’, this remarkable dictionary records the rich vocabulary that has evolved over the past century and a half, as part of the complex, stratified, multi-faceted and changing culture of Liverpool. The roots/routes, meanings and histories of the words of Liverpool are presented in a concise, clear and accessible format.


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