Cookies, coleslaw, and stoops : the influence of Dutch on the North American languages /
Nicoline van der Sijs.
Bok Engelsk 2009
| Originaltittel | [ Yankees, cookies en dollars. .] English
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (320 pages) : : digital, PDF file(s).
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| Opplysninger | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 29 Jan 2021).. - 1. The Dutch language in North America --2. Dutch words that have left their mark on American English: a thematic glossary --3. Dutch influence on North American Indian languages.. - From Santa Claus and his sleigh to a dumbhead talking poppycock, the contributions of the Dutch language to American English are indelibly embedded to some of our most vernacular terms and expressions.
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| ISBN | 1-282-45385-8. - 90-485-1042-2. - 9786612453854
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