Книга: Джон Ято «Oxford Dictionary of Rhyming Slang»
Производитель: "Oxford University Press" От издателя:A lively, authoritative, and up-to-date look at the world of rhyming slang, from its origins in London 039;s 19th-century underworld to the buzzwords of 21st-century popney. Arranged by topic, including Crime, Food and Drink, Illness, Money, Sex, and Sport, this highly readable collection is at once an informative source to the story behind some of our most lively expressions and a browser 039;s delight. Формат: 129х196х20 мм, 336стр. стр.
ISBN: 9780198607519 Купить за 383 грн (только Украина) в магазине Yakaboo |
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