USA phrasebook

Name: USA phrasebook
Brand: Recyclivre
Author: Colleen Cotter
ISBN: 9781864501827

Colleen Cotter

05/08/2001
Lonely planet

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Couverture de USA phrasebook par Colleen Cotter

Résumé

From Tinseltown's glitter to the charm of the South, decode the jargon and discover the culture of the USA. Compare Big Apple speed-speech with the laidback Texan drawl. Identify the multitude of regional and social dialects and influences on the language along the way.

learn to order a splash of red noise in a diner or request your coffee unleaded

understand dialects from SoFlo to Yooper, and hear the echoes of Shakespeare

expand your musical horizons with a comprehensive guide - from rock'n'roll to techno

immerse yourself in the language melting pot - from US Spanish & Asian languages to African-American English & Yiddish

includes Native American languages & Hawaiian