Author: Tom Dalzell
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134194781
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 1120
Book Description
The Routledge Dictionary of Modern American Slang and Unconventional English offers the ultimate record of modern American Slang. The 25,000 entries are accompanied by citations that authenticate the words as well as offer lively examples of usage from popular literature, newspapers, magazines, movies, television shows, musical lyrics, and Internet user groups. Etymology, cultural context, country of origin and the date the word was first used are also provided. This informative, entertaining and sometimes shocking dictionary is an unbeatable resource for all language aficionados out there.
The Routledge Dictionary of Modern American Slang and Unconventional English
Author: Tom Dalzell
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134194781
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 1120
Book Description
The Routledge Dictionary of Modern American Slang and Unconventional English offers the ultimate record of modern American Slang. The 25,000 entries are accompanied by citations that authenticate the words as well as offer lively examples of usage from popular literature, newspapers, magazines, movies, television shows, musical lyrics, and Internet user groups. Etymology, cultural context, country of origin and the date the word was first used are also provided. This informative, entertaining and sometimes shocking dictionary is an unbeatable resource for all language aficionados out there.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134194781
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 1120
Book Description
The Routledge Dictionary of Modern American Slang and Unconventional English offers the ultimate record of modern American Slang. The 25,000 entries are accompanied by citations that authenticate the words as well as offer lively examples of usage from popular literature, newspapers, magazines, movies, television shows, musical lyrics, and Internet user groups. Etymology, cultural context, country of origin and the date the word was first used are also provided. This informative, entertaining and sometimes shocking dictionary is an unbeatable resource for all language aficionados out there.
Lexicon of Alcohol and Drug Terms
Author: World Health Organization
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Provides user with definitions of terms concerned with aspects of alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use. Definitions generally deal with psychoactive effects of substances, symptomology, sequelae, and therapeutic indications.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Provides user with definitions of terms concerned with aspects of alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use. Definitions generally deal with psychoactive effects of substances, symptomology, sequelae, and therapeutic indications.
Alcoholics Anonymous
Author: Bill W.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0698176936
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 418
Book Description
A 75th anniversary e-book version of the most important and practical self-help book ever written, Alcoholics Anonymous. Here is a special deluxe edition of a book that has changed millions of lives and launched the modern recovery movement: Alcoholics Anonymous. This edition not only reproduces the original 1939 text of Alcoholics Anonymous, but as a special bonus features the complete 1941 Saturday Evening Post article “Alcoholics Anonymous” by journalist Jack Alexander, which, at the time, did as much as the book itself to introduce millions of seekers to AA’s program. Alcoholics Anonymous has touched and transformed myriad lives, and finally appears in a volume that honors its posterity and impact.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0698176936
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 418
Book Description
A 75th anniversary e-book version of the most important and practical self-help book ever written, Alcoholics Anonymous. Here is a special deluxe edition of a book that has changed millions of lives and launched the modern recovery movement: Alcoholics Anonymous. This edition not only reproduces the original 1939 text of Alcoholics Anonymous, but as a special bonus features the complete 1941 Saturday Evening Post article “Alcoholics Anonymous” by journalist Jack Alexander, which, at the time, did as much as the book itself to introduce millions of seekers to AA’s program. Alcoholics Anonymous has touched and transformed myriad lives, and finally appears in a volume that honors its posterity and impact.
The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English: J-Z
Author: Eric Partridge
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 9780415259385
Category : Americanisms
Languages : en
Pages : 1150
Book Description
Entry includes attestations of the head word's or phrase's usage, usually in the form of a quotation. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 9780415259385
Category : Americanisms
Languages : en
Pages : 1150
Book Description
Entry includes attestations of the head word's or phrase's usage, usually in the form of a quotation. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
ARBA Guide to Subject Encyclopedias and Dictionaries
Author: Susan C. Awe
Publisher: Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
Provides a selection of subject dictionaries and encyclopedias that would be useful in all types of libraries.
Publisher: Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
Provides a selection of subject dictionaries and encyclopedias that would be useful in all types of libraries.
Prevention Plus III
Author: Jean Ann Linney
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Alcoholism
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Alcoholism
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
Drug Abuse and Its Control
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Drug abuse
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Drug abuse
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Dictionary of Street Alcohol and Drug Terms
Author: Norman Peter Johnson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Alcoholics
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Alcoholics
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
Communicating about Alcohol and Other Drugs
Author: Elaine Bratic Arkin
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
Summarizes knowledge about the characteristics, knowledge, attitudes, and practices of certain audiences of children who are at a higher risk for drug and alcohol abuse. Also discusses channels, sources, materials and messages and offers ideas for reaching these groups. Chapters cover the general category of youth from high-risk environments, looking specifically at Black and Hispanic/Latino children, and influences on them such as parents and primary care physicians. Includes case studies, messages and materials review process, and intermediary organizations.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
Summarizes knowledge about the characteristics, knowledge, attitudes, and practices of certain audiences of children who are at a higher risk for drug and alcohol abuse. Also discusses channels, sources, materials and messages and offers ideas for reaching these groups. Chapters cover the general category of youth from high-risk environments, looking specifically at Black and Hispanic/Latino children, and influences on them such as parents and primary care physicians. Includes case studies, messages and materials review process, and intermediary organizations.
Communicating about Alcohol and Other Drugs
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Alcoholism
Languages : en
Pages : 422
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Alcoholism
Languages : en
Pages : 422
Book Description