The Antarctic dictionary : a complete guide to Antarctic English /
The world's most isolated continent has spawned some of the most unusual words in the English language. This comprehensive guide to the origins and definitions of such words as donga and growler, is supported by more than 15,000 quotations drawn from over 1000 sources. A treat for anyone who...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Collingwood, Australia :
CSIRO Pub. : Museum of Victoria,
2000.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The world's most isolated continent has spawned some of the most unusual words in the English language. This comprehensive guide to the origins and definitions of such words as donga and growler, is supported by more than 15,000 quotations drawn from over 1000 sources. A treat for anyone who's ever dreamed of visiting Antarctica. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 394 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (page 394). |
ISBN: | 9780643100619 064310061X 1283156407 9781283156400 9780643102323 0643102329 |