Eric Partridge Forfatter
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Origins: A Short Etymological Dictionary of Modern English (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)This dictionary gives the origins of some 20,000 items from the modern English vocabulary. Words are grouped together and their connections explained. The book also includes lists of prefixes and suffixes.
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Shakespeare's Bawdy (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)This classic work fully explains the whole range of sexual, scatological language and allusion in Shakespeare's works. Consisting of an alphabetical glossary with cross-references, this book helps the modern reader to make sense of the bawdy.
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Precis Writing: Passages Judiciously Selected with an Introduction on the Art of Precis (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)First published in 1940, this book was designed by Eric Partridge to equip students, studying for final exams at... Læs mere
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A New Testament Word Book: A Glossary (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)First published in 1940, this book provides a literary dictionary to the New Testament. The treatment of selected words and phrases is not theological, but... Læs mere
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A Dictionary of Abbreviations: With Especial Attention to War-Time Abbreviations (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage) -
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Slang: To-Day and Yesterday (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage) -
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A Dictionary of the Underworld: British and American (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)First published in 1949 (this edition in 1968), this book is a dictionary of the past, exploring the language of the criminal and... Læs mere
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The World of Words: An Introduction to Language in General and to English and American in Particular (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)First published in 1939, this book provides a brief but comprehensive view of language in general, and of English and American language in particular. It is suitable for beginners and those who wish to learn about the basics of linguistics.
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Comic Alphabets: Their Origin, Development, Nature (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage) -
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A Dictionary of Cliches (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)This work is full of things better left unsaid: hackneyed phrases, idioms battered into senselessness, infuriating Gallicisms, once-familiar quotations and tags from the ancient classics.
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A Dictionary of Catch Phrases: British and American, from the Sixteenth Century to the Present Day (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)An abridged version of Eric Partridge's Dictionary of Catch Phrases, concentrating on those phrases in current use in the English-speaking world.
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You Have a Point There: A Guide to Punctuation and Its Allies (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)This standard work on punctuation has long been judged the foremost study of the subject. It reveals punctuation to be both an indispensable craft and an invaluable art - a friend not an enemy.
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