American Italian Slang: The Definitive Cultural Glossary

By Anthony Longo

AmericanItalian.net has enjoyed ten years of success as the definitive hub of the "pidgin language" developed by Italian immigrants to the New World, known as "American Italian." Extensive research into etymology and culture has culminated into this large-printed, easily-readable glossary, which provides a riveting ride of cultural memories. This book contains the 200 most essential phrases, accompanied by their meanings and origins. It also doubles as a physical archive to preserve this unique subculture forever in the homes of American Italian families!This 200+ page paperback glossary is optimized to enjoy the American Italian culture in private (as a coffee table book) with family/friends (easy to pass around, with large printed words), or a the perfect gifts for all of the American Italians in your life!This printed version adds approximately 40 NEW WORDS exclusive to this book, for a total of the 200 most essential American Italian phrases.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1720666180
• ISBN13: 9781720666189
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 214 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.0" x 0.5" x 5.0"