LIBROS DEL AUTOR: carolino pedro

5 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: carolino pedro

  • English as She is Spoke
    José da Fonseca / Pedro Carolino
    What happens when someone who doesn’t speak English attempts to write a Portuguese-English phrasebook? THIS is what happens.'Nobody can add to the absurdity of this book, nobody can imitate it successfully, nobody can hope to produce its fellow; it is perfect.' - Mark Twain'[T]he second chapter is titled ’Familiar Phrases,’ and features sentences intended to help the weary Port...
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    11,72 €

  • English as She is Spoke
    Jose da Fonseca / Pedro Carolino
    What happens when someone who doesn’t speak English attempts to write a Portuguese-English phrasebook? THIS is what happens.'Nobody can add to the absurdity of this book, nobody can imitate it successfully, nobody can hope to produce its fellow; it is perfect.' - Mark Twain'[T]he second chapter is titled ’Familiar Phrases,’ and features sentences intended to help the weary Port...
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    10,48 €

  • English as She Is Spoke
    Pedro Carolino
    English as She Is Spoke is an unintentionally hilarious phrasebook written by Pedro Carolino. It is famous for its nonsensical and bizarre English translations, which resulted from Carolino’s lack of English knowledge-and possibly his reliance on a Portuguese-to-French dictionary, followed by a French-to-English dictionary. ...
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    23,08 €

  • English as She Is Spoke
    Pedro Carolino
    English as She Is Spoke is an unintentionally hilarious phrasebook written by Pedro Carolino. It is famous for its nonsensical and bizarre English translations, which resulted from Carolino’s lack of English knowledge-and possibly his reliance on a Portuguese-to-French dictionary, followed by a French-to-English dictionary. ...
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    8,26 €

  • English as She Is Spoke
    Carolino Pedro / Jose De Fonseca
    this book was intended as a Portuguese-English conversational guide or phrase book, but is regarded as a classic source of unintentional humour, as the given English translations are generally completely incoherent. The humour appears to be a result of dictionary-aided literal translation, which causes many idiomatic expressions to be translated wildly inappropriately. Mark Twa...
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    10,23 €