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The Penguin dictionary of foreign terms and phrases

This is a dictionary of foreign-language terms, words, mottos and phrases used in English speech and writing. Languages range from Aramaic and Greek to Russian and Swahili, from Hebrew and Sanskrit to Tagalog and Yiddish. The book also has a full English index.

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Publisher
Penguin, Penguin UK
Language
English
Pages
411

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The Penguin dictionary of foreign terms and phrases
1993, Penguin, Penguin UK
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Edition Notes

Originally published entitled Le Mot Just: London : Viking, 1988. - Based on Harper dictionary of foreign terms, 3rd ed. New York : Harper & Row, 1988.

Includes index.

Published in
Harmondsworth
Series
Penguin reference books, Penguin reference books
Other Titles
Mot juste

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
423.1
Library of Congress
PE1670 P39

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvii, [411] pages
Number of pages
411

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL32132447M
Internet Archive
penguindictionar0000unse_m5e9
ISBN 10
0140512942
ISBN 13
9780140512946
OCLC/WorldCat
31374777
Amazon ID (ASIN)

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