Oxford Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases

Discover the richness of language with the Oxford Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases by Andrew Delahunty. Published by Oxford University Press in 2010, this 2nd revised edition spans 432 pages and serves as an essential reference for anyone interested in the integration of foreign terms into contemporary British and American English.

Featuring over 6,000 entries drawn from more than 40 languages, this comprehensive guide not only details the history of each foreign word or phrase but also includes selected quotations that vividly illustrate their usage in the English language. Whether you are a student, a writer, or simply a language enthusiast, this dictionary will enrich your vocabulary and deepen your understanding of linguistic diversity.