Slang & dialect humour books

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Contact Languages: Pidgins and Creoles

Contact Languages: Pidgins and Creoles

Author: Mark Sebba
ISBN: 9780312175719
Format: Paperback
$147.84

Contact Languages: Pidgins and Creoles is an introduction to the field of pidgin and Creole studies. The book deals...  Read More >>

A Load of Old Bristle: Krek Waiter's Peak Bristle

A Load of Old Bristle: Krek Waiter's Peak Bristle

Author: Derek Robinson ,  Vic Wiltshire
ISBN: 9781853067921
Format: Paperback
$18.09

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Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue: Volume 12 (War-Zurnbarrie)

Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue: Volume 12 (War-Zurnbarrie)...

Author: A.J. Aitken (, Joint Council for the Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue) ,  Margaret G. Dareau (, Joint Council for the Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue)
ISBN: 9780198605409
Format: Hardback
$457.95

The Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue defines and illustrates every meaning of every word used in written...  Read More >>

Quebecois Dictionary & Phrasebook: English Quebecois Quebecois English

Quebecois Dictionary & Phrasebook: English Quebecois...

Author: Renata Isajlovic ,  Isabelle Martin
ISBN: 9780781809207
Format: Paperback
$31.55

This dictionary and phrasebook is designed for students and travelers visiting La Belle Province, eager to immerse...  Read More >>

Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue from the Twelfth Century to the end of the Seventeenth: Volume 11 (Tra-Waquant)

Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue from the Twelfth...

Author: Margaret G. Dareau (, Joint Council for the Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue) ,  K. Lorna Pike (, Joint Council for the Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue)
ISBN: 9780198605416
Format: Hardback
$457.95

The Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue defines and illustrates every meaning of every word used in written...  Read More >>

Mullah Nasruddin

Mullah Nasruddin

Author: Dr. Giriraj Sharan Agarwal
ISBN: 9788128400377
Format: Paperback
$38.79

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Lmh Official Dictionary Of Popular Jamaican Phrases

Lmh Official Dictionary Of Popular Jamaican Phrases...

Author: Kevin Harris ,  Mike Henry
ISBN: 9789768184290
Format: Hardback
$15.50

As Jamaica expands its reach into the world and the interest into its culture and history grows, more and more people...  Read More >>

LMH Official Dictionary Of Jamaican Words And Proverbs

LMH Official Dictionary Of Jamaican Words And Proverbs...

Author: Kevin Harris ,  Mike Henry
ISBN: 9789768184306
Format: Hardback
$15.50

As Jamaica expands its reach into the world and the interest in its culture and history grows, more and more people...  Read More >>

Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue from the Twelfth Century to the End of the Seventeenth: Volume 10, Stra-3ere

Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue from the Twelfth...

Author: Margaret G. Dareau (, Joint Council for the Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue) ,  K. Lorna Pike (, Joint Council for the Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue)
ISBN: 9780198605423
Format: Hardback
$485.95

The Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue defines and illustrates every meaning of every word used in written...  Read More >>

Understanding Jamaican Patois: An Introduction to Afro-Jamaican Grammar

Understanding Jamaican Patois: An Introduction to Afro-Jamaican...

Author: Emilie L Adams
ISBN: 9789766101558
Format: Paperback
$31.55

"This easy-to-understand introduction to Afro-Jamaican grammar ""explains clearly and simply the basics of Jamaican...  Read More >>

Introduction to Sicilian Grammar

Introduction to Sicilian Grammar

Author: J.K. Bonner ,  Gaetano Cipolla
ISBN: 9781881901259
Format: Mixed media product
$47.52

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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue from the Twelfth Century to the End of the Seventeenth: Volume 9, Si-Sto

A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue from the Twelfth...

Author: A. J. Aitken (, Joint Council for the Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue) ,  Margaret G. Dareau (, Joint Council for the Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue)
ISBN: 9780198613466
Format: Hardback
$452.81

The Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue defines and illustrates every meaning of every word used in written...  Read More >>

The Concise Dictionary of Foreign Quotations

The Concise Dictionary of Foreign Quotations

Author: Anthony Lejeune
ISBN: 9780953330003
Format: Hardback
$79.20

This dictionary contains quotations in Latin, French, German, Italian and Spanish, accompanied by an English translation...  Read More >>

Street Italian 1

Street Italian 1

Author: David Burke
ISBN: 9780471384380
Format: Paperback
$24.95

Francesca ha una cotta per Giovanni! (trans. ): Francesca has a crush on Giovanni! (lit. ): Francesca has a baking...  Read More >>

Sussex as She Wus Spoke: A Guide to the Sussex Dialect

Sussex as She Wus Spoke: A Guide to the Sussex Dialect...

Author: Tony Wales
ISBN: 9781857702095
Format: Paperback
$15.40

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Oor Wee School...Wis a Rare Wee School!: Classroom Capers from Scottish Schoolchildren

Oor Wee School...Wis a Rare Wee School!: Classroom Capers...

Author: Allan Morrison ,  Rupert Besley
ISBN: 9781903238141
Format: Paperback
$18.35

A collection of utterances from the mouths of Scottish schoolchildren over the last 70 years, gathered by author...  Read More >>

Slang of Sin

Slang of Sin

Author: Thomas Henry Dalzell ,  Istvan Banyai
ISBN: 9780877796275
Format: Paperback
$29.95

Lists and defines the terminology used in association with such vices as drinking, sex, drugs, and gambling.  Read More >>

Cummoangetaff!: The Adventures of Big Aggie MacDonald, the Glasgow Tramcar Clippie

Cummoangetaff!: The Adventures of Big Aggie MacDonald,...

Author: Allan Morrison
ISBN: 9781903238318
Format: Paperback
$20.99

These adventures of Big Aggie MacDonald, the caustic, wisecracking Glasgow tramcar clippie, should take readers...  Read More >>

The Oxford Dictionary of Slang

The Oxford Dictionary of Slang

Author: John Ayto
ISBN: 9780192801043
Format: Paperback
$32.95

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The Words We Use

The Words We Use

Author: Diarmaid O'Muirithe
ISBN: 9781851824663
Format: Paperback
$35.95

This third collection of Diarmaid O Muirithe's ever-popular Irish Times column of the same name follows on from...  Read More >>

Babylonisch

Babylonisch

Author: C. Berger
ISBN: 9788876532542
Format: Paperback
$124.08

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Drek!: The Real Yiddish Your Bubbe Never Taught You

Drek!: The Real Yiddish Your Bubbe Never Taught You...

Author: Yetta Emmes ,  Kim Wilson Brandt
ISBN: 9780452278998
Format: Paperback
$34.32

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Buchan Claik: A Compendium of Words and Phrases from the North-east of Scotland

Buchan Claik: A Compendium of Words and Phrases from...

Author: Peter Buchan ,  David Toulmin
ISBN: 9780903065948
Format: Paperback
$33.51

Although Buchan Claik is presented alphabetically, it is more than a dictionary. It is a hoard of words, sayings,...  Read More >>

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