Kategoria BISAC: Travel >> Maps & Road Atlases (see also Reference - Atlases, Gazetteers & Maps)

Since the author's publication of Die nordjemenitischen Dialekte. Teil 1: Atlas in 1985, a lot of new field work has been done in North Yemen and adjacent areas with new data especially from the extreme north of Yemen and neighbouring areas in Saudi Arabia. These are considered to be the most archaic Arabic dialect areas. The publication of a new atlas of the region in English therefore suggested itself. The atlas consists of 192 fully coloured maps with 30 phonetical and phonological maps, 100 morphological and 60 lexical ones. Depending on the subject the maps are accompanied by...

Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2005 im Fachbereich Touristik / Tourismus, Note: 1,3, Hochschule Heilbronn (Wirtschaft II), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Inhaltsangabe: Problemstellung: Der chinesische Outbound-Reisemarkt ist ein Sektor, der seit Jahrzehnten wachst und dem ausgezeichnete Zukunftsperspektiven eingeraumt werden. Doch der Outbound-Reisemarkt, der sich in die zwei grossen Bereiche der Geschaftsreisenden und der klassischen Urlauber aufteilen lasst, ist eng verknupft mit der wirtschaftlichen und politischen Zukunft Chinas. Schatzungen der WTO rechnen bis 2020 damit, dass jahrlich 100...

The Wortatlas der arabischen Dialekte / Word Atlas of Arabic Dialects (WAD) intends to provide an unprecedented survey of the lexical richness and diversity of the Arabic dialects as spoken from Uzbekistan to Mauretania and Nigeria, from Malta to Sudan, and including the Ki-Nubi Creole as spoken in Uganda and Kenya. The multilingual word atlas will consist of four volumes in total with some 500 onomasiological maps in full colour. Each map presents a topic or notion and its equivalents in Arabic as collected from the dialectological literature (dictionaries, grammars, text collections,...

General Maps of Persia (second, revised edition, 2010) Iran, or Persia as it was known in the West for most of its long history, has been mapped extensively for centuries but the absence of a good cartobibliography has often deterred scholars of its history and geography from making use of the many detailed maps that were produced. This is now available, prepared by Cyrus Alai who embarked on a lengthy investigation into the old maps of Persia, and visited major map collections and libraries in many countries. With over four hundred separate map entries and over two hundred...