British Language and Culture by Lonely Planet

British Language and Culture by Lonely Planet

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Presents the history of British English language and culture; how to speak it and its place in life and society. This book includes an easy-to-use lexicon index; terms for food and drink, sports and entertainment; and, sections on the Welsh and Scottish. It covers slang, jargon, common misunderstandings, humorous and quirky expressions, and more.

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British Language and Culture by Lonely Planet

This book presents the history of British English language and culture; how to speak it and its place in life and society. It includes: a useful and easy-to-use lexicon index; terms for food and drink, and sports and entertainment; and, sections on the Welsh and Scottish. It is packed with slang, jargon, common misunderstandings, humorous and quirky expressions; and is an interesting reading for people who want to know about British English and it's differences to American/Australian English.
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ISBN 13 9781864502862
ISBN 10 186450286X
Title British Language and Culture
Author Lonely Planet
Series Lonely Planet Language Reference
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Lonely Planet Publications Ltd
Year published 2007-03-23
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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