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Unleash the Untamed Language of America: NTC Thematic Dictionary of American Slang

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Embark on a Linguistic Adventure

Welcome to the captivating world of American slang, where words dance and phrases paint vivid pictures. The NTC Thematic Dictionary of American Slang is your indispensable guide to this ever-evolving language, offering a comprehensive exploration of its rich vocabulary and fascinating history.

NTC's Thematic Dictionary of American Slang

by Richard A. Spears

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	10206 KB
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Print length	:	560 pages

Within these pages, you'll discover an unparalleled collection of slang terms, idioms, and colloquialisms that have shaped the American lexicon. From the quaint expressions of the Wild West to the cutting-edge lingo of urban youth, this dictionary captures the full spectrum of American slang.

Thematic Organization for Seamless Discovery

Unlike traditional dictionaries that list terms alphabetically, the NTC Thematic Dictionary of American Slang organizes its content thematically. This ingenious approach allows you to delve into specific topics of interest, such as:

* Body Language: Uncover the hidden meanings behind gestures, postures, and physical expressions. * Crime and Punishment: Explore the colorful language used by criminals, law enforcement officers, and the legal system. * Food and Drink: Savor the culinary nuances expressed through slang terms for dishes, beverages, and dining experiences. * Love and Romance: Discover the playful and passionate language of love, heartbreak, and romantic encounters.

Unveil the Hidden Meanings

Each entry in the NTC Thematic Dictionary of American Slang provides a detailed definition, pronunciation guide, and usage notes. But what sets this dictionary apart is its insightful commentary on the origins, history, and cultural significance of the terms.

* Trace the evolution of slang words from their humble beginnings to their widespread popularity. * Understand the social and cultural contexts that have shaped the development of American slang. * Gain a deeper appreciation for the complexities and nuances of the American language.

A Treasure Trove for Language Enthusiasts

Whether you're a writer, a student, a researcher, or simply fascinated by language, the NTC Thematic Dictionary of American Slang is an invaluable resource. Its comprehensive coverage, thematic organization, and expert commentary provide an unparalleled window into the vibrant and ever-changing tapestry of American slang.

Embrace the Untamed Spirit of Language

The NTC Thematic Dictionary of American Slang is more than just a reference book; it's an invitation to delve into the untamed spirit of language. With this dictionary in hand, you'll become a master of slang, unlocking the secrets of American culture and expression.

Free Download your copy today and unleash the power of American slang!

NTC's Thematic Dictionary of American Slang

by Richard A. Spears

5 out of 5