Cookies, Coleslaw, and Stoops: The Influence of Dutch on the North American Languages

Cookies, Coleslaw, and Stoops: The Influence of Dutch on the North American Languages
ISBN-10
9089641246
ISBN-13
9789089641243
Category
Language Arts & Disciplines
Pages
320
Language
English
Published
2009
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Author
Nicoline Sijs van der

Description

In this volume, the renowned linguist Nicoline van der Sijs glosses over some 300 Dutch loan words that travelled to the New World between the 17th and the 20th century.

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