Author: Michel LevieuxPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : French language
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
Cassell's Beyond the Dictionary in French
Author: Michel LevieuxPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : French language
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
Beyond the Dictionary in French
Author: Beyond the Dictionary in French
Author: Michel LevieuxPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : French language
Languages : en
Pages : 163
Book Description
Cassell's Miniature English-French Dictionary
Author: Frederick Francis BovetPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : fr
Pages : 296
Book Description
Cassell's Dictionary of French Synonyms Arranged in Groups for the Convenience of English Students
Author: P. O. CrowhurstPublisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1446545105
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
French is without doubt the foreign language most frequently studied in English-speaking countries today, a fact which may be accounted for in several ways. First, the history of France has in past centuries been closely interwoven with that of England, revealing, here, the spirit of unity linking the two nations, there, the misunderstanding or hostility which divided them. As a result the French tongue found its way into England from the Norman invasion onward, remained in use at the Court until the fourteenth century, shared with Latin the distinction of being the literary language of Europe and became the diplomatic and social speech of the world. Secondly, the geographical situation of France as regards England and the close relationships with the French since the Revolution in America, have facilitated the study of the language, but a third and more potent reason for its present-day popularity was the advent of the Great War in 1914, that gigantic upheaval which threw the nations into physical touch with each other and permitted us to study, at close range, the character and language of our French allies during that unprecedented struggle. It may be said, therefore, that the French language has come to stay, but we must remember that it is infinitely rich in nwanccs and finesse or, as we should say, shades of meaning, so much so that the possibilities of expressing oneself exactly, or making mistakes, are alike unbounded. As an example, the words pendant and dwant are generally given as French equivalents for '* during while affn'u. r, cffrayant, cffr& yctble and
A New French and English Dictionary, Compiled from the Best Authorities in Both Languages
Author: J.L. de] [LolmePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : fr
Pages : 1246
Book Description
Cassell's French-English, English-French Dictionary
Author: Denis GirardPublisher: Burns & Oates
ISBN: 9780304333882
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 1440
Book Description
This French dictionary contains entries from both modern and classical idiom, covering contemporary scientific, technical and political vocabulary. It incorporates colloquial and idiomatic terms from contemporary usage, and provides irregular verb tables and lists of weights and measurements.
Cassell's Beyond the Dictionary in Italian
Author: P. J. T. GlendeningPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Italian language
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
Cassell's Public School French Reader ... With complete etymological vocabulary and notes
Author: Guillaume S. CONRADCassell's Beyond the Dictionary in Spanish
Author: Arthur Bryson GerrardPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Spanish language
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description