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Parisismen

Parisismen

Paperback

Foreign Language GeneralLinguisticsGeneral Sociology

ISBN10: 1145250572
ISBN13: 9781145250574
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Feb 23 2010
Pages: 330
Weight: 1.02
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: German

Parisismen by Césaire Villatte, originally published in 1888, is a detailed exploration of Parisian idioms and expressions. This book provides German-speaking readers with an in-depth look at the nuances of the French language as it was spoken in the late 19th century. Villatte meticulously compiles a collection of slang terms, colloquial phrases, and idiomatic expressions that capture the spirit of Parisian culture during the era. Each entry includes a German translation and often contextual usage, making it a valuable resource for linguists, historians, and anyone interested in the cultural landscape of Paris. Parisismen offers a unique window into the past, revealing the vibrant and ever-evolving nature of language and its connection to society.

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