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Oxford Dictionary Of Foreign Words & Phrases (Paperback, New edition) Price: R208

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Oxford Dictionary Of Foreign Words & Phrases (Paperback, New edition)

Jennifer Speake

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Containing over 8,000 entries, this fascinating dictionary is the authoritative guide to foreign words and phrases used in contemporary British and American English. Drawn from over 40 languages, entries provide details of the history of each word or phrase, including language of origin, spelling variants, and its sense and use in English. From expressions such as ab origine, a cappella, and nouvelle cuisine, to futon, pot-pourri, and tamagotchi, this is the ideal reference book for anyone wanting to tap into the wider resources of modern English.

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Imprint:	Oxford University Press
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	March 2005
First published:	May 2005
Editors:	Jennifer Speake
Dimensions:	196 x 129 x 23mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	512
Edition:	New edition
ISBN-13:	978-0-19-861051-9
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Literary & linguistic reference works > Dictionaries > Bilingual dictionaries Books > Academic & Education > Dictionaries > Oxford Promotions
LSN:	0-19-861051-3
Barcode:	9780198610519