That's Not English: Britishisms, Americanisms, and What Our English Says About Us
β Scribed by Moore, Erin
- Publisher
- Avery;Penguin Publishing Group
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
-- Eats, Shoots & Leaves is the perfect companion for modern Anglophiles and the ten million British and American travelers who visit one another?s countries each year.
β¦ Subjects
Americanisms;Civilization--Social aspects;English language--Great Britain--Usage;English language--Spoken English;English language--Spoken English--Great Britain;English language--Spoken English--United States;English language--United States--Usage;English language--Usage;LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES/;SOCIAL SCIENCE/Popular Culture/;TRAVEL/Essays & Travelogues/;;English language -- Spoken English -- United States;English language -- Spoken English -- Great Britain;English language -- Great Britai
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