Making Sense of Foreign Words in English by John Ayto

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Making Sense of Foreign Words in English by John Ayto

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Part of English In Use series

Summary

A study of foreign words which are now generally considered part of the English language. The entries are arranged in alphabetical order for ease of reference. The book lists approximately 1000 foreign words and phrases, such as nom de plume and vol-au-vent, and includes sources and definitions.

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Making Sense of Foreign Words in English by John Ayto

A study of foreign words which are now generally considered part of the English language. The entries are arranged in alphabetical order for ease of reference. The book lists approximately 1000 foreign words and phrases, such as nom de plume and vol-au-vent, and includes sources and definitions.

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ISBN 13 9780550180353
ISBN 10 0550180354
Title Making Sense of Foreign Words in English
Author John Ayto
Series English In Use
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Chambers
Year published 1993-01-27
Number of pages 336
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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