Slang & dialect humour
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Slang & dialect humour
Paperback. Describes the most significant features of English regional dialects, including in its scope the ancient vocabulary of the North, enriched by borrowings from medieval Norsemen, the important north/north midland dialect boundary, old forms of nouns like housen and childer and the remaining traces of extinct Cornish. Series: Shire Discovering. Num Pages: 64 pages, 6ill.10M. BIC Classification: 2AB; WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 115 x 4. Weight in Grams: 94. Clean copy covers slightly dusty.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Shire Publications
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 4th ed
- SKU
- KEX0218669
- ISBN
- 9780747801764
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 7.59
€ 7.59
Paperback. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; 2AB; WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 110 x 15. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Publisher
- Bradwell Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910551011
- ISBN
- 9781910551011
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.44
€ 7.44
Hardback. Self-proclaimed Norn Irish expert Owen Kelly has compiled the definitive introduction to local Northern Ireland lingo, helping readers everywhere to tell the difference between an 'Absolutely!' and a 'Wise': square crack! Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 2AB; WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 118 x 185 x 11. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Publisher
- O´Brien Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847178824
- ISBN
- 9781847178824
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 7.40
€ 7.40
Paperback. Featuring cartoon-like illustrations that aim to capture the warmth and humour of the East Midlands, this work is a celebration of the dialect spoken in Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire and South Staffordshire. Series: Local Dialect. Num Pages: 128 pages, 58ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; 2AB; WHL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 236. Dialect of Derbyshire and the East Midlands. Series: Local Dialect. 128 pages, 58ill. Featuring cartoon-like illustrations that aim to capture the warmth and humour of the East Midlands, this work is a celebration of the dialect spoken in Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire and South Staffordshire. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; 2AB; WHL; WTM. Dimension: 209 x 150 x 10. Weight: 242.
- Publisher
- Countryside Books
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853066580
- ISBN
- 9781853066580
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.25
€ 10.25
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, Cartoon Illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; 2AB; JFCA; WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 299 x 34. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Publisher
- Country Publications Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781855683532
- ISBN
- 9781855683532
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.65
€ 13.99
€ 11.65
Hardback. For the unprepared visitor Irish conversation can be a minefield. 'How's the craic?' is not an assumption that you are well versed in the properties of narcotics substances, merely an enquiry after your health and general well-being .. Illustrator(s): Willers, Terry. Num Pages: 96 pages, 24 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 119 x 14. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- O´Brien Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847172891
- ISBN
- 9781847172891
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 9.33
€ 9.33
Paperback. A collection of the hilarious sayings and expresions favoured by the grannies of Glasgow, along with their English translations. Illustrator(s): Dewar, Bob. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908373472
- ISBN
- 9781908373472
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.39
€ 10.99
€ 9.39
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX; CFA; WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141978970
- ISBN
- 9780141978970
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.73
€ 14.99
€ 11.73
Hardcover. You know your one Nikita? You've seen her around town: always within 100 metres of Penneys (where she likes to spend her 'eurdos'), her hair done up in a 'hun bun', sporting her 'masso' runners and her eyebrows on fleek. In How to be Massive Nikita shares her illustrated guide to being massive. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; WHL; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 202 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Publisher
- Gill Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780717172702
- ISBN
- 9780717172702
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.19
€ 11.99
€ 10.19
Paperback. With a wealth of emojis on offer to convey your adoration, from kissy faces and hearts-for-eyes, to saucier combinations like the lock and key, there is no end to the ways you can declare your love, this book guides you through each stage of your relationship with phrases for every occasion. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: UD; VFVG; WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 178 x 126. .
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785033414
- ISBN
- 9781785033414
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.66
€ 9.99
€ 8.66
Paperback. This essential phrasebook collects the most colorful, explicit, and outrageous ways to tell people off in every part of the world. Featuring dozens of different languages, the sayings range from everyday swears to family curses to expressions for X-rated relations with animals. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 178 x 9. Weight in Grams: 162. 128 pages, illustrations. This essential phrasebook collects the most colorful, explicit, and outrageous ways to tell people off in every part of the world. Featuring dozens of different languages, the sayings range from everyday swears to family curses to expressions for X-rated relations with animals. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WHL. Dimension: 141 x 178 x 9. Weight: 162.
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781452110875
- ISBN
- 9781452110875
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.26
€ 13.99
€ 11.26
Paperback. From dardledumdue, which means daydreamer in East Anglia, through forkin robbins, the Yorkshire term for earwigs, to clemt, a Lancashire word that means hungry, this title investigates an astonishingly rich variety of regional expressions, and provides insight into the history of the English language. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX; WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 116 x 17. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099514763
- ISBN
- 9780099514763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.80
€ 14.99
€ 11.80
Paperback. Series: Lern Yerself Scouse S. Num Pages: 84 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WHL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 107 x 142 x 8. Weight in Grams: 64.
- Publisher
- Scouse Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 84
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1966
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780901367013
- ISBN
- 9780901367013
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.39
€ 7.39
Hardback. OMFG! IT'S THE TOTES AWESOME DICTIONARY OF TEEN SLANG! Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFFD; WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 224 x 22. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472137449
- ISBN
- 9781472137449
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.95
€ 13.99
€ 10.95
Hardcover. In his second book Ronan Moore, author of Irishology, has created a humorous and irreverent guide to every county in Ireland. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBTB; WHL; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 177 x 29. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publisher
- Gill Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780717171217
- ISBN
- 9780717171217
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.92
€ 12.99
€ 11.92
Hardcover. Taking a humorous, nostalgic approach, Ronan Moore provides witty guide to all things distinctly Irish from weddings to wakes and everything in between that will leave you laughing all the way to the bog. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFC; WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 176 x 27. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Publisher
- Gill & MacMillan, Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780717168200
- ISBN
- 9780717168200
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.92
€ 12.99
€ 11.92
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Bradwell Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902674346
- ISBN
- 9781902674346
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.52
€ 6.52
Paperback. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2AFR; WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 111 x 12. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Publisher
- New Island Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848405202
- ISBN
- 9781848405202
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 9.31
€ 9.99
€ 9.31
Paperback. Families up and down the UK have their own special vocabularies. Whether it's a slip of the tongue that becomes a permanent part of the family vernacular or a word invented when all others fail, this title presents a collection of more than hundred words from English speakers around the world. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 216. Some light shelf wear else as new.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Virgin Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- SKU
- KTG0007675
- ISBN
- 9780753518199
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 15.99€ 6.23
€ 15.99
€ 6.23
Paperback. Families up and down the UK have their own special vocabularies. Whether it's a slip of the tongue that becomes a permanent part of the family vernacular or a word invented when all others fail, this title presents a collection of more than hundred words from English speakers around the world. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Virgin Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780753518199
- ISBN
- 9780753518199
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 6.23
€ 15.99
€ 6.23