(Ebook) Pardon My French! by Kate Nicholson and Georges Pilard (editors) ISBN 9780550105363, 9780550106964, 0550105360, 0550106960

(Ebook) Pardon My French! by Kate Nicholson and Georges Pilard (editors) ISBN 9780550105363, 9780550106964, 0550105360, 0550106960

A runaway bestseller since its launch, Pardon My French! is a pocket-sized dictionary of French and English slang as it is spoken today. This edition includes even more non-standard language from the colloquial to the vulgar, with over 2,500 terms added. Ideal for both Francophobes and Francophiles alike.; Over 14,000 references; Dozens of helpful usage notes to explain interesting meanings and origins; Thematic panels on the slang of sex, alcohol, violence etc; Fully updated and revised panels on varieties of slang (eg verlan, javanais, Black American slang); Excellent coverage of regional va.
Content: Cover; PARDON MY FRENCH! POCKET FRENCH SLANG DICTIONARY; Preface; Prface; Symboles phontiques de l'anglais; French Phonetic Symbols; Labels Indications d'usage; Thematic panels Encadrs thmatiques; English --
French; Franais --
Anglais.
Abstract: A runaway bestseller since its launch, Pardon My French! is a pocket-sized dictionary of French and English slang as it is spoken today. This edition includes even more non-standard language from the colloquial to the vulgar, with over 2,500 terms added. Ideal for both Francophobes and Francophiles alike.; Over 14,000 references; Dozens of helpful usage notes to explain interesting meanings and origins; Thematic panels on the slang of sex, alcohol, violence etc; Fully updated and revised panels on varieties of slang (eg verlan, javanais, Black American slang); Excellent coverage of regional va