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dc.date.accessioned2021-02-23T08:27:21Z-
dc.date.available2021-02-23T08:27:21Z-
dc.date.issued2020-01-13-
dc.identifier.citationGalea, A. (2020, January 13). HMS Dee and HMS Don: The two British gunboats which left a lasting mark on the Maltese language. Malta Independent, pp. 6-7.en_GB
dc.identifier.urihttps://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/69865-
dc.description.abstractMaltese is known for its expressions and synonyms, and perhaps one of the best known of these is the saying ‘qishom id-di u d-do.’ The origin of this expression is an unlikely source: two British gunboats built in the nineteenth century which spent much of their lives moored next to each other in Kalkara Creek.en_GB
dc.language.isoenen_GB
dc.publisherStandard Publicationsen_GB
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessen_GB
dc.subjectShipping -- Maltaen_GB
dc.subjectGunboats -- Maltaen_GB
dc.subjectDee (Ship)en_GB
dc.subjectDon (Ship)en_GB
dc.subjectMaltese language -- Terms and phrasesen_GB
dc.titleHMS Dee and HMS Don: The two British gunboats which left a lasting mark on the Maltese languageen_GB
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dc.description.reviewednon peer-revieweden_GB
dc.publication.titleMalta Independenten_GB
dc.contributor.creatorGalea, Albert-
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