Dimensions
129 x 198 x 37mm
The English language is peppered with words and phrases borrowed from foreign languages and cultures and this book is an absorbing and detailed guide to them. It covers over 5,000 expressions and includes a vast range of everyday vocabulary, specialist terms and colloquialisms imported from all over the world. Each entry is given a clear and straightforward definition, a simple guide to pronunciation and details of the language and date of origin.
