That's not English : Britishisms, Americanisms, and what our English says about us
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Published
New York : Gotham Books, ©2015.
Status
Central - Adult Nonfiction
427 MOORE
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427 MOORE
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Published
New York : Gotham Books, ©2015.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xv, 223 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-223).
Description
An American expatriate living in London explores the historical and cultural differences between American and British versions of English, covering snacking habits, overall collective personalities, dating and sex, drinking and raising kids. --Publisher's description.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Americanisms.
English language -- Great Britain -- Usage.
English language -- Spoken English -- Great Britain.
English language -- Spoken English -- United States.
English language -- United States -- Usage.
English language -- Usage.
English language -- Variation.
Great Britain -- Civilization -- Social aspects.
United States -- Civilization -- Social aspects.
English language -- Great Britain -- Usage.
English language -- Spoken English -- Great Britain.
English language -- Spoken English -- United States.
English language -- United States -- Usage.
English language -- Usage.
English language -- Variation.
Great Britain -- Civilization -- Social aspects.
United States -- Civilization -- Social aspects.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Moore, E. (2015). That's not English: Britishisms, Americanisms, and what our English says about us . Gotham Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Moore, Erin. 2015. That's Not English: Britishisms, Americanisms, and What Our English Says About Us. Gotham Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Moore, Erin. That's Not English: Britishisms, Americanisms, and What Our English Says About Us Gotham Books, 2015.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Moore, Erin. That's Not English: Britishisms, Americanisms, and What Our English Says About Us Gotham Books, 2015.
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