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A Dictionary of Hong Kong English – Words from the Fragrant Harbor

By (author) Patrick Cummings, By (author) Hans–georg Wolf

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The Dictionary of Hong Kong English is unique. It includes words and usages specific to English in Hong Kong and reflective of the city's history and culture. Acronyms and abbreviations common in Hong Kong, place name changes, Hong Kong words now internationally known, and cultural conceptualizations are additional features.

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Normally shipped | Available from overseas. Usually dispatched in 14 days
Publisher | Hong Kong University Press
Published date | 1 Jun 2011
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Format | Paperback / softback
Pages | 320
Dimensions | 189 x 117 x 22mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 378g
ISBN | 978-9-8880-8330-5
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BISAC | reference / dictionaries


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