An Essential Guide to Singlish - Couverture souple

Miel

 
9789810861094: An Essential Guide to Singlish
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 9810861095 ISBN 13 : 9789810861094
Editeur : Talisman Publishing, 2012

Synopsis

Singlish is one of the most entertaining of all the Asian Englishes and ought to be practiced by anyone visiting Singapore. Even a little knowledge of the language will help visitors to better understand local culture and learning to speak a few words or phrases can enhance the experience of dining out, shopping, and even getting about town. With hilarious illustrations by award-winning cartoonist, Miel this book provides useful tips for bargaining, and a special section on shopping. There are also chapters about food, festivals and customs, and other insights that may coax readers into some very funny moments indeed.

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À propos de l?auteur

Journalist-Cartoonist with The Straits Times, Singapore's foremost English language daily.His cartoons are syndicated by The New York Times/Cartoonists' and Writers Syndicate and by CagleCartoons. His cartoons are published in the IHT, New York Times, Newsweek, Asiaweek, Washington Post, Japan Times, South China Morning Post, etc. Miel is also a member of the prestigious National Cartoonists' Society (NCS) in the US.He was its Reuben Division Award winner for Newspaper Illustration in 2001. He also received two "Excellence in Editorial Cartooning" awards from the Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA, 2007 and 2011).

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Éditeur
Talisman Publishing
Date d'édition
2012
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
9810861095
ISBN 13 
9789810861094
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
169
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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