The Seafaring Dictionary

Name: The Seafaring Dictionary: Terms, Idioms and Legends of the Past and Present
Brand: McFarland & Company
SKU: 9780786442669
Price: 4539.00 INR
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Terms, Idioms and Legends of the Past and Present

by David S. T. Blackmore

McFarland & Company

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From the publisher

The specialized language of seafarers is a complex mixture of the strange and the familiar, incorporating words from a variety of English dialects and foreign languages, and peppered with coined phrases and slang words. With its many intricate nuances, "navalese" is vitally important to a profession in which technical concepts need to be communicated briefly and accurately.

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