Julian Walker

Gebundenes Buch

Tommy French

How British First World War Soldiers Turned French Into Slang

Beschreibung

A history and guide to 'Tommy French', the British soldiers' slang developed in France on the Western Front during the First World War.

Autor

Julian Walker is a leading authority on First World War slang and manages the international project 'Languages and the First World War'. He has convened conferences on the subject and lectured and written extensively about it. His previous books include Trench Talk, Languages and the First World War and Words and the First World War. He reckons his own French is about as good as that of the average second lieutenant in 1916.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 644g
• ISBN-13: 9781526765925
• ISBN-10: 1526765926
• Artikelnr.: 60886338