Rubinstein, Marvin
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자료유형 | E-BOOK |
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서명/저자사항 | American English compendium [electronic resource]: a portable guide to the idiosyncrasies, subtleties, technical lingo, and nooks and crannies of American English/ Marv Rubinstein. |
개인저자 | Rubinstein, Marvin,author, |
판사항 | Fourth edition(First Rowman & Littlefield edition). |
발행사항 | Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield, 2014. |
형태사항 | 1 online resource (xviii, 524 pages .). |
기타형태 저록 | Original 9781442232822 144223282X |
ISBN | 1442232838 9781442232839 1322075972 (ebk) 9781322075976 (ebk) |
일반주기 |
Previously published as: 21st century American English compendium, 3rd ed., 2006.
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서지주기 | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
내용주기 | American spoken here, English understood -- Proverbs, slogans, and aphorisms -- Popular American expressions -- Proverbial commentaries -- Similes and metaphors indicating extremes -- A pronounced difference -- American slang and colloquialisms -- Oddball American English words -- British vs. American English (and vice versa) -- Worldwide English -- Foreign words and phrases frequently used in English -- Common American legal terms -- Common American medical terms -- Business colloquialisms, slang, and acronyms -- Neologisms -- Acronyms, abbreviations, and initialisms -- Acronyms, abbreviations, and initialisms in the computer, internet, and communications industries -- From where do you hail? -- For the symbol minded -- Currencies of the world -- International measurements -- Baby talk -- The birds and the trees -- The colorful American language -- Color commentaries -- Language and laughter. |
요약 | <Span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">The American English Compendium</span><span> is a fun way to explore the nuances of the English language-learn that a group of lions is called a pride; a group of whales, a pod; and a group of owls, a parliament. This edition offers fresh chapters which include spelling, punctuation, and pronunciation; and even Twitterspeak and other online vernacular.</span></span><br /><span><span> </span></span> |
통일서명 | 21st century American English compendium |
주제명(지명) | United States. --fast |
일반주제명 | English language --United States --Glossaries, vocabularies, etc. English language --United States --Grammar --Handbooks, manuals, etc. English language --Translating --United States --Handbooks, manuals, etc. Americanisms --Handbooks, manuals, etc. Americanisms. English language. English language --Grammar. English language --Translating. Americanisms -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. English language -- United States -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc. English language -- United States -- Grammar -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. English language -- United States -- Translating -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. REFERENCE / Dictionaries |
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