[PDF.20ue] Antarctic Dictionary: A Complete Guide to Antarctic English

Antarctic Dictionary: A Complete Guide to Antarctic English

[PDF.zw57] Antarctic Dictionary: A Complete Guide to Antarctic English

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 | #3479869 in Books |  2000-11-30 | Original language:English |  9.50 x6.75 x1.00l,1.10 | File type: PDF | 404 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Cool companion to Antarctic adventure|By Scribblers2|How bizarre -- a dictionary of Antarctic English! Yet what a great find. I began reading this dictionary one roasting hot summer heatwave in Australia, and it was more refreshing than air-conditioning. Reading about 'cold currents', 'ice-fog' and snow sledging journeys with dogs into the Antarctic interior had me mentally dwe| |"… a genuine piece of scholarship by one who is an appropriately qualified editorial specialist who has worked in the Antarctic… The volume is well produced by CSIRO and the Museum of Victoria, both institutions with a long history of quality pub

Description The world's most isolated continent has spawned some of the most unusual words in the English language. In the space of a mere century, a remarkable vocabulary has evolved to deal with the extraordinary environment and living organisms of the Antarctic and subantarctic.

Here, for the first time, is a complete guide to the origin and definitions of Antarctic words. Like other historical dictionaries, The Antarctic Dictionary gives the reader quotations for...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.Antarctic Dictionary: A Complete Guide to Antarctic English   |  Bernadette Hince. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.

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