TOMMY FRENCHHow British First World War Soldiers Turned French into Slang

Tommy French: How British First World War Soldiers Turned French into Slang\nby Julian Walker\nHardback\nUnknown\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 2\u20133 working days (dispatched today if ordered before 3pm).\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Julian Walker\nTitle: Tommy French: How British First World War Soldiers Turned French into Slang\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: Unknown\nTopic: First World War\nPublisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd\nPublication year: 2021\nISBN-13: 9781526765925\nISBN-10: 1526765926\nRRP: \u00A319.99\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n'Napoo', 'compray', 'san fairy ann', 'toot sweet' are anglicized French phrases that came into use on the Western Front during the First World War as British troops struggled to communicate in French. Over four years of war they created an extraordinary sla.