UID:
almahu_9947381923802882
Format:
1 online resource (320 pages) :
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digital, PDF file(s).
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-282-45385-8
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9786612453854
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90-485-1042-2
Uniform Title:
Yankees, cookies en dollars.
Content:
From Santa Claus and his sleigh to a dumbhead talking poppycock, the contributions of the Dutch language to American English are indelibly embedded to some of our most vernacular terms and expressions.
Note:
"The publication of this book has been made possible by the support of The Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)"--T.p. verso.
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"A Dutch version of this book is also available, titled Yankees, cookies en dollars : De invloed van het Nederlands op de Noord-Amerikaanse talen"--T.p. verso.
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1. The Dutch language in North America --2. Dutch words that have left their mark on American English: a thematic glossary --3. Dutch influence on North American Indian languages.
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Also available in print form.
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Text in English translated from Dutch.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 90-8964-124-6
Language:
English
Keywords:
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