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Cookies, Coleslaw, and Stoops: The Influence of Dutch on the North American Languages
Nicoline van der Sijs
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| #2113129 in Books | 2009-09-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.50 x.90 x6.30l,1.02 | File type: PDF | 384 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| A good book needing better translation and design|By Dennis Bathory-Kitsz|"Cookies, Coleslaw, and Stoops" is full of interesting information but is a very slow read -- not due to its content, but because translator Piet Verhoeff could have used a much stronger American English editor. The book also needed a better design team.
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“As a kid in New York’s Mohawk Valley I played along the laag kill, called out Kip, Kip, Kip! to our chickens at feeding time, talked to friends on their stoeps after school, and got winklehawks in my blue jeans from scrambling through barbed
From Santa Claus (after the Dutch folklore saint Sinterklaas) and his sleigh (the pronunciation of the Dutch slee is almost identical) to a dumbhead talking poppycock, the contributions of the Dutch language to American English are indelibly embedded to some of our most vernacular terms and expressions. In Cookies, Coleslaw and Stoops, the renowned linguist Nicoline van der Sijs glosses over 300 Dutch loan words li...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Cookies, Coleslaw, and Stoops: The Influence of Dutch on the North American Languages | Nicoline van der Sijs. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.
