Author: Franz Josef HausmannPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 1050
Book Description
Webster's New World Spanish Dictionary
Author: HarrapPublisher: Webster's New World
ISBN: 9780470178256
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The most robust and up-to-date mass market Spanish dictionary available Spanish is the third most widely spoken language in the world, behind Mandarin Chinese and English. In July 2006, there were 44.3 million Hispanics in the U.S., constituting 15 percent of the total population. Increasingly, Americans want to understand Spanish in order to communicate with workers, customers, and others. Completely updated with new terms and references, this dictionary has more entries than other handily sized Spanish dictionaries. It also gives users free access to audio downloads of the correct pronunciations of key Spanish verbs in all conjugations. Inside, a new supplement helps them with basic conversation. Webster's New World dictionaries are among the most recognized and respected references in the world. This edition features the legible and readable design users are comfortable with, making it easy for them to find the word or definition they need fast.
German-English Dictionary, Second Edition
Author: LangenscheidtPublisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1439141665
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 675
Book Description
Now fully revised and updated and featuring more than 55,000 entries, these foreign language dictionaries feature hundreds of new words reflecting today's cultural, political, and technological changes plus contemporary idioms and expressions. Revised reissue.
The Oxford-Duden Pictorial German-English Dictionary
Author: Dudenredaktion (Bibliographisches Institut)Publisher: Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 880
Book Description
Groups of German and English words in a particular subject area are illustrated on the same or opposite page.
Dictionaries
Author: Franz Josef HausmannPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 1050
Book Description
Harper Collins Spanish Dictionary
Author: HarperCollinsPublisher: Harperreference
ISBN: 9780062760579
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 1216
Book Description
It's now the best buy in paperback on a crowded shelf! HarperCollins Concise Dictionaries carry on the tradition of our strong-selling bilinguals, which have earned a reputation as the easiest to use, most consistently updated, and most reliable authorities on slang, technological, political, and business terms. Easy to carry and painlessly priced, they're perfect for college or advanced high school language students. -- A comprehensive dictionary and grammar reference in one, the Concise Dictionaries include 250-page step-by-step guides to grammatical constructions and idiomatic usage.* -- The keyword feature gives students extra help in translating the most essential vocabulary words. -- Special entries throughout the text illuminate aspects of a given country's life and culture.
Multilingual Glossary for Art Librarians
Author: IFLA Section of Art LibrariesPublisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
ISBN: 3110977656
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) is the leading international body representing the interests of library and information services and their users. It is the global voice of the information profession. The series IFLA Publications deals with many of the means through which libraries, information centres, and information professionals worldwide can formulate their goals, exert their influence as a group, protect their interests, and find solutions to global problems.
The Global Translator's Handbook
Author: Morry SoferPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1589797590
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 351
Book Description
A practical guide to translation as a profession, this book provides everything translators need to know, from digital equipment to translation techniques, dictionaries in over seventy languages, and sources of translation work. It is the premier sourcebook for all linguists, used by both beginners and veterans, and its predecessor, The Translator's Handbook, has been praised by some of the world's leading translators, such as Gregory Rabassa and Marina Orellana.
A Reference Guide for English Studies
Author: Michael J. MarcusePublisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520321871
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 2816
Book Description
Langenscheidt's New Standard Spanish Dictionary
Author: Colin SmithPublisher: Langenscheidt Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 1112
Book Description
This 1,104 pages, 75,000 entries dictionary contains extensive grammar coverage and usage examples. A compact, sturdy and comprehensive reference work recommended for home and classroom.
Chicano English in Context
Author: C. FoughtPublisher: Springer
ISBN: 0230510019
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 265
Book Description
Chicano English in Context is the first modern, comprehensive study of Chicano English, a variety spoken by millions of Latinos in the U.S. It is also one of the first studies of ongoing sound change within an ethnic minority community. It briefly describes the phonology, syntax and semantics of this variety, and explores its crucial role in the construction of ethnic identity among young Latinos and Latinas. It also corrects misconceptions in how the general public views Chicano English.