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Faux Amis and Key Words: A Dictionary-Guide to French Life and Language Through Lookalikes and Confusables

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Faux Amis and Key Words: A Dictionary-Guide to French Life and Language Through Lookalikes and Confusables - Thody, Philip, and Evans, Howard, and Rees, Gwilym
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Witty, entertaining, and informative, this book on so-called 'false friends' will be of immediate use to anyone using the French language and needing to understand French society and culture. The individual entries have been carefully designed to carry the basic linguistic information required and then develop into a wider consideration of the social and cultural context within which the specific words and phrases are used in current French. As this title is supposed to be used in conjunction with and not instead of a ...

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Faux Amis and Key Words: A Dictionary-Guide to French Life and Language Through Lookalikes and Confusables 2015, Bloomsbury Academic, New York

ISBN-13: 9781474247177

Hardcover

Faux Amis and Key Words: A Dictionary-Guide to French Life and Language Through Lookalikes and Confusables 2000, Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, New York

ISBN-13: 9780485120431

Trade paperback

Faux Amis and Key Words: A Dictionary-Guide to French Life and Language Through Lookalikes and Confusables 2000, Athlone Press, London, England

ISBN-13: 9780485112436

Hardcover