A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English |
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| Author:
| Partridge, Eric |
| Editor:
| Beale, Paul |
| ISBN: | 978-0-415-06568-9 |
| Publication Date: | May 1984 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $285.00 |
Book Description:
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The definitive work on the subject, this Dictionary - available again in its eighth edition - gives a full account of slang and unconventional English over four centuries and will entertain and inform all language-lovers.The definitive work on slang and unconventional English, this edition is fully revised and updated by Paul Beale and includes some 500 new entries. The dictionary gives a fully documented account of English slang over four centuries and will entertain and inform all...
More DescriptionThe definitive work on the subject, this Dictionary - available again in its eighth edition - gives a full account of slang and unconventional English over four centuries and will entertain and inform all language-lovers.The definitive work on slang and unconventional English, this edition is fully revised and updated by Paul Beale and includes some 500 new entries. The dictionary gives a fully documented account of English slang over four centuries and will entertain and inform all lovers of the English language.