Schott's Significa

Ben Schott

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'Schott's Significa' is an indispensable field guide to the hidden lore and language of our modern age. When do London cabbies take oranges and lemons? How do marmalade droppers sell newspapers? Who eats the forbidden brownie at Starbucks? Join Ben Schott as he unlocks 53 of the most intriguing linguistic subcultures.

Author(s): Schott, Ben
Binding: Hardback
Date of Publication: 09/10/2025
Pagination: 303 pages
Series: N/A
Imprint: Michael Joseph
Published By: Michael Joseph
Book Classification: Dialect, slang & jargon|Sociolinguistics
Dimensions: 255x175x32
Weight: 986
ISBN13\EAN\SKU: 9780241736609

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