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Endangered English Dictionary: Bodacious Words Your Dictionary Forgot
ISBN: 9780393316063 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. We often hear about the richness of the English language, how many more words it contains than French or German. And yet modern desk dictionaries are the result of a paring away of that glory, so that merely standard, functional, current words remain. The price we pay for such convenience is the thousands of delightful words we never see or hear. This book is an effort to save some of those words applicable to everyday life and countless word games from extinction. The resultant treasure trove of exotic verbal creatures is an indispensable resource for every lover of... We often hear about the richness of the English language, how many more words it contains than French or German. And yet modern desk dictionaries a... |
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The Describer's Dictionary: A Treasury of Terms & Literary Quotations
ISBN: 9780393312652 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. TheDictionary concern itself with the observable, from shapes to buildings to human beings. "Referably" organized, the book uses a handy reverse, definition-to-term format that makes it easy to zero in on the term you're seeking. For example, look up "Noses" to find "aquiline," "leptorrhine," and "snub-nosed." And as an inspiration to any writer--showing how it's done by the best--hundreds of colorful and evocative descriptive passages from such diverse authors as Dickens, Darwin, and Updike appear on facing pages, making this a singularly and richly different kind of reference book....
TheDictionary concern itself with the observable, from shapes to buildings to human beings. "Referably" organized, the book uses a handy reve...
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So You Think You Can Spell?: Killer Quizzes for the Incurably Competitive and Overly Confident
ISBN: 9781408133859 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. When was the last time you took a spelling test or competed in a spelling bee? For those who need to brush up their spelling skills or expand their vocabulary, this book is the chance to confront over 1,500 commonly confused words in more than 200 quizzes to test spelling and vocabulary skills.
For those with a competitive nature and those who want to increase their vocabulary while improving their spelling, this is a self-contained spelling adventure for any individual of any age A series of tests ranging from 3 to 50 questions are not just related to spelling but also pronunciation and... When was the last time you took a spelling test or competed in a spelling bee? For those who need to brush up their spelling skills or expand their vo...
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So You Think You Can Spell?: Killer Quizzes for the Incurably Competitive and Overly Confident
ISBN: 9780399535284 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A cornucopia of spelling challenges from the deceptively simple to the truly vexing for good, better, and exceptional spellers (or those who want to be).
So You Think You Can Spell? is a handy way to go one on one, pencil to paper, against hard, harder, and heartless words. The challenges vary from three- and five-word mini-quizzes to fifty-worders, from tests of quite familiar (but ever misspelled) words to those rife with vowel, consonant, or silent-letter booby traps. This unique volume also tests one's spelling smarts in the arts and sciences, international cuisine, and... A cornucopia of spelling challenges from the deceptively simple to the truly vexing for good, better, and exceptional spellers (or those who want t...
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