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Bagels, Bumf, and Buses
A Day in the Life of the English Language
Buch von Simon Horobin
Sprache: Englisch

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This book explores the fascinating origins of the words and phrases that we use every day. Simon Horobin takes the reader through a typical day's activities - waking up, eating meals, going to work - and looks at the etymology of the words we use to describe them, as well as how their meanings have changed over time.
This book explores the fascinating origins of the words and phrases that we use every day. Simon Horobin takes the reader through a typical day's activities - waking up, eating meals, going to work - and looks at the etymology of the words we use to describe them, as well as how their meanings have changed over time.
Über den Autor
Simon Horobin is Professor of English Language and Literature at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of Magdalen College. He is the author of The English Language: A Very Short Introduction (OUP, 2018), How English Became English (OUP, 2016), and Does Spelling Matter? (OUP, 2013). He has appeared as an English language expert on radio and television programmes such as Radio 2's Jeremy Vine Show and Radio 4's Stephen Fry's English Delight.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Starting the Day

  • 1: Getting up

  • 2: Breakfasting

  • 3: Getting dressed

  • 4: Commuting

  • Work

  • 5: The office

  • 6: Law and Order

  • 7: Politics

  • 8: Religion

  • 9: Health services

  • 10: Parenting

  • Eating and drinking

  • 11: Breaktimes

  • 12: Mealtimes

  • 13: Eating out

  • Sport and leisure

  • 14: Sport

  • 15: Animals

  • Evening

  • 16: Going out

  • 17: Drinking

  • 18: Staying in

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Genre: Allg. & vergl. Sprachwissenschaft
Rubrik: Sprachwissenschaft
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780198832270
ISBN-10: 0198832273
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Horobin, Simon
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Maße: 236 x 144 x 2 mm
Von/Mit: Simon Horobin
Erscheinungsdatum: 14.11.2019
Gewicht: 0,365 kg
Artikel-ID: 115849834
Über den Autor
Simon Horobin is Professor of English Language and Literature at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of Magdalen College. He is the author of The English Language: A Very Short Introduction (OUP, 2018), How English Became English (OUP, 2016), and Does Spelling Matter? (OUP, 2013). He has appeared as an English language expert on radio and television programmes such as Radio 2's Jeremy Vine Show and Radio 4's Stephen Fry's English Delight.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Starting the Day

  • 1: Getting up

  • 2: Breakfasting

  • 3: Getting dressed

  • 4: Commuting

  • Work

  • 5: The office

  • 6: Law and Order

  • 7: Politics

  • 8: Religion

  • 9: Health services

  • 10: Parenting

  • Eating and drinking

  • 11: Breaktimes

  • 12: Mealtimes

  • 13: Eating out

  • Sport and leisure

  • 14: Sport

  • 15: Animals

  • Evening

  • 16: Going out

  • 17: Drinking

  • 18: Staying in

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Genre: Allg. & vergl. Sprachwissenschaft
Rubrik: Sprachwissenschaft
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780198832270
ISBN-10: 0198832273
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Horobin, Simon
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Maße: 236 x 144 x 2 mm
Von/Mit: Simon Horobin
Erscheinungsdatum: 14.11.2019
Gewicht: 0,365 kg
Artikel-ID: 115849834
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