I have it in my own hands: het hilarische Engels van Nederlanders

Synopsis of I have it in my own hands: het hilarische Engels van Nederlanders

«I have it in my own hands: Het hilarische Engels van Nederlanders» is a collection of linguistic humour by Jan Dijkgraaf, published by BBNC Cadeau in paperback, with 127 pages and text in Dutch and English.

It brings together mistakes and outlandish expressions used by Dutch people when speaking English. It includes examples from journalists, sportspeople and other well-known figures, collected by the author during his travels as a journalist.

This first edition was published in 2010 and retains its original title, «I have it in my own hands».

For readers interested in humour, languages and misunderstandings between Dutch and English.