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Browser's Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases

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ISBN-10: 0471383724

ISBN-13: 9780471383727

Edition: 2001

Authors: Mary Varchaver, Frank Ledlie Moore, Gorton Carruth

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From angst to zydeco, the ultimate guide to foreign terms and phrases English is not only the most widely spoken language in the world, it is also the most dynamic. And one of the chief sources of its enormous vitality is the many foreign words and phrases with which it is continually enriched. The ultimate guide for writers, editors, and word-lovers of every ilk, The Browser's Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases is an A-to-Z compendium of 2,000 loan-words currently used in English speech and writing. It includes words from around the world, for instance: rapprochement, macho, and imbroglio (France, Spain, and Italy); gestalt and zeitgeist (Germany); gulag and apparatchik (Russia);…    
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Book details

List price: $31.95
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Canada, Limited
Publication date: 10/8/2001
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Size: 6.54" wide x 9.28" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.254
Language: English

Gorton Carruth has been an author and editor of reference books for more than forty years and was a founder of The Hudson Group, which has developed a wide variety of informational books. He lives in Briarcliff Manor, NY.

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