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  • Cubanisms

    A Look at Cuba through Art and Words

    par Pedro Menocal ...
    #1 Amazon Best Seller! ─ Cubanisms ─ The evolution of Cuban slang, Spanish slang, and SpanglishThe history of Spanish slang: Spanish is a unique language. From Argentina to Spain, accents, meanings, connotations and more get lost between borders. Cubanisms by Pedro García-Menocal details the diverse history of the Spanish language as it evolved in the Lost City.The humor of Spanish slang: With ... En savoir plus

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  • London Urban Legends

    The Corpse on the Tube and Other Stories

    par Scott Wood ...
    How long has a corpse been staring out at passengers on the tube? Was London Bridge really shipped abroad by an American thinking he'd bought Tower Bridge? Did the Queen really mix with the crowds as a princess on VE Day? And did Hitler actually want to live in Balham? Where are there razor blades hidden and where did all these parakeets come from? Did they really belong to Jimi Hendrix? Urban ... En savoir plus

    $9.19 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Just My Typo

    From 'sinning with the choir' to 'the large hardon collider'

    par Drummond Moir ...
    From the sublime to the ridiculous, Just My Typo is a hilarious collection of typographical errors, slips of the pen and embarrassing misprints which, like any typo of any kind, should never have happened, cannot be excused, and must not in any way be glorified. Enjoy. You'll travel back in time to meet great figures from history: Sir Francis Drake (who circumcised the world in a small ship), ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD

  • Trinidadian Folklore: A Journey Into The Night

    par Nadia Persad ...
    The Caribbean is known for its beaches, its people, and its food. The southernmost island of Trinidad is no different, but there is another side that most don't see. It's a side that only comes out in the dead of night. Join me as I describe some of the colorful folklore characters from my home land. Turn off the lights and visit with lost souls, and ruthless shape-shifters. ... En savoir plus

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  • Maliseet Vocabulary

    par Montague Chamberlain ...
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... En savoir plus

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  • Tawdry Knickers and Other Unfortunate Ways to Be Remembered

    A Saucy and Spirited History of Ninety Notorious Namesakes

    par Alex Novak ...
    Some are born notorious.Others have notoriety thrust upon them.Few realize that their morning mouthwash bears the name of a life- saving British baron or that their sugary graham crackers would be abhorred by the health-food fanatic who concocted the flavorless original recipe. Throughout history, the proper names of figures both noble and notorious have slipped into the common and uncommon ... En savoir plus

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  • Discovering Words in the Kitchen

    par Julian Walker ...
    Collections Livre 302 - Shire Discovering
    Throughout history the English language has reflected social changes, trade routes, and waves of fashion.This book examines the histories of the names of foods, ingredients, utensils, drinks, cooking methods, and dishes to show how the vocabulary of English has reflected the ways speakers of the language have interacted with their tastes, their environment and other cultures.Approximately 250 ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu

    par Lilias A. Armstrong ...
    Collections series Linguistic Surveys of Africa
    Originally published in 1940, this book was the result of 3 years' worth of phonetic research and analysis with the aim of laying foudnations for improved methods of teaching and ascertaining the most scientific basis for current orthography of the Kikuyu language of Kenya. ... En savoir plus

    $79.69 CAD

  • Team Talk

    Sporting Words and their Origins

    par Julian Walker ...
    Have you ever wondered why we talk about a handicap in sport, why boxing is so named, or whether a dumbbell ever rang? It was during the nineteenth century that hitherto local games with relaxed and varying rules were formalized. During this process terminologies developed to refer to these new standardized sports, borrowing, modifying and redefining words from all walks of life in sometimes ... En savoir plus

    $13.29 CAD

  • The Bantu Languages of Western Equatorial Africa

    Handbook of African Languages

    par Malcolm Guthrie ...
    Collections series Linguistic Surveys of Africa
    The area covered by this book, originally published in 1953, is one that has long been recognized as presenting many problems from the point of view of Bantu linguistic studies. Almost all the material set out in this present work is based on notes taken in the field, and in many cases presented completely new facts. The sources of the information used are listed at the end of the linguistic ... En savoir plus

    $71.44 CAD

  • A Study of the Àcoólî Language

    Grammar and Vocabulary

    par J. P. Crazzolara ...
    Collections series Linguistic Surveys of Africa
    This volume re-issues the second, revised edition of 1955. This grammar and vocabulary of the Àcoólî language (here spoken by the central group Patíko-AlƐƐro-Payïïra) contains numerous examples partly to illustrate rules, partly to supply phrases relevant for daily life. The vocabulary also contains many phrases in order to show the various uses of words. In addition, the substantial introduction ... En savoir plus

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  • Linguistic Survey of the Northern Bantu Borderland

    Volume Four

    par A. N. Tucker, M. A. Bryan ...
    Collections series Linguistic Surveys of Africa
    The classification and distribution of the languages of the Northern Bantu Borderland between the Great Lakes and the Indian Ocean have been given in Volume 1 of The Linguistic Survey of the Northern Bantu Borderland, where however, the linguistic evidence on which the classification rested was not included. This is now set out in this volume, originally published in 1957. The languages have been ... En savoir plus

    $71.44 CAD