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Romanian-English/English-Romanian Dictionary & Phrasebook
ISBN: 9780781809214 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 253 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) From the monasteries of northern Moldovia to the Danube Delta to Dracula's homeland, Transylvania, Romania offers many activities to its visitors. Includes 5,500 dictionary entries and phrasebook with topics like Everyday Expressions and Accommodations, plus basic grammar and pronunciation guides.
From the monasteries of northern Moldovia to the Danube Delta to Dracula's homeland, Transylvania, Romania offers many activities to its visitors. Inc...
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56,35 zł |
Latvian-English/English-Latvian Dictionary & Phrasebook
ISBN: 9780781810081 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) This pocket guide features: * Over 4,500 total entries * Crucial vocabulary for both leisurely travel and business trips * Parts of speech and examples designated in dictionary entries * Practical, travel-oriented cultural information
This pocket guide features: * Over 4,500 total entries * Crucial vocabulary for both leisurely travel and business trips * Parts of speech and example...
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56,35 zł |
Noah Webster and the American Dictionary
ISBN: 9780786421572 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 358 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Noah Webster was described by the publisher of a competing dictionary as ?a vain ... plodding Yankee, who aspired to be a second Johnson??a criticism that rings mostly true. He was certainly vain and, born in Connecticut, undeniably a Yankee. Moreover, though he referred to Johnson's Dictionary of the English Language as a ?barren desart of philology, ? the American lexicographer relied heavily on the book during the creation of his own American Dictionary, going so far as to filch whole sections. And few would seem more ?plodding? than Webster, who was positively obsessed with collecting and...
Noah Webster was described by the publisher of a competing dictionary as ?a vain ... plodding Yankee, who aspired to be a second Johnson??a criticism ...
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247,66 zł |
The Pronunciation of Placenames: A Worldwide Dictionary
ISBN: 9780786429417 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 235 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This reference dictionary provides a user-friendly pronunciation guide for over 12,000 placenames worldwide. Avoiding the unconventional characters and symbols of the traditional International Phonetic Alphabet, it follows an easy-to-read phonetic alphabet which uses only standard English letters. From Aachen, Germany (pronounced Ah kun) to Zywiec, Poland (pronounced Zhi vets), entries include familiar world placenames, both historic and current, as well as several less familiar names which have uncertain or difficult pronunciations. An appendix provides a useful directory to the most...
This reference dictionary provides a user-friendly pronunciation guide for over 12,000 placenames worldwide. Avoiding the unconventional characters an...
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247,66 zł |
A Multicultural Dictionary of Literary Terms
ISBN: 9780786429509 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. What is a corrido? What is the difference between a tanka, a choka and a renga? What does it mean when you're doing the dozens? What is a Bildungsroman? This dictionary of literary terms provides the student, scholar, librarian, or researcher with definitions, explanations, and models of the styles and forms of works of literature. Along with novel, tone, tragedy, and scansion are haiku, noh, griot, and other terms that derive from works long undervalued by the literary world. The examples come from a very broad field of...
What is a corrido? What is the difference between a tanka, a choka and a renga? What does it mean when you're doing the <...
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187,25 zł |
Bum Bags and Fanny Packs: A British-American American-British Dictionary
ISBN: 9780786717026 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book is the first place to turn when you encounter a Britishism or Americanism. The dictionary illuminates differences in vocabulary, usage, pronunciation, spelling, and the history of English, how and why differences arose, and what those differences are. More then 2,500 entries are listed on each side with a set of tables that includes national holidays, presidents, kings and queens, and money. The dictionary is an easy-to-read, light-hearted, and sometimes irreverent catalogue of the difference between American and British English. With a tone that is deliberately informal, much of...
This book is the first place to turn when you encounter a Britishism or Americanism. The dictionary illuminates differences in vocabulary, usage, pron...
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73,14 zł |
A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
ISBN: 9780802065483 / Angielski / Miękka / 1984 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This classic dictionary deals carefully and exhaustively with all the words which occur in Anglo-Saxon poetry and prose. Variant dialectic forms are given, together with variant forms found in the same dialect. Purely poetic words and words not common in prose are indicated, and references are given to the passages in which they occur. First published in 1894, this is a reprint of the fourth edition (Cambridge University Press, 1960). This classic dictionary deals carefully and exhaustively with all the words which occur in Anglo-Saxon poetry and prose. Variant dialectic forms ar... |
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156,16 zł |
Dictionary of Newfoundland English
ISBN: 9780802068194 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 847 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Dictionary of Newfoundland English, first published in 1982 to regional, national and international acclaim, is a historical dictionary that gives the pronunciations and definitions for words that the editors have called "Newfoundland English." The varieties of English spoken in Newfoundland date back four centuries, mainly to the early seventeenth century migratory English fishermen of Cornwall, Devon, Dorset and Somerset, and to the seventeenth to the nineteenth century immigrants chiefly from south-eastern Ireland. Culled from a vast reading of books, newspapers and magazines, this... The Dictionary of Newfoundland English, first published in 1982 to regional, national and international acclaim, is a historical dictionary that gi... |
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244,72 zł |
Thai-English Student's Dictionary
ISBN: 9780804705677 / Angielski / Twarda / 1964 / 668 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This is the first new Thai-English dictionary by an American Scholar to appear in over twenty years. It includes many new words and new uses of old words that have entered the language since Wold War II, an it employs the latest official spellin of words (based on the Thai-Thai Government Dictionary of 1950), with some older spellings cross-referenced to the present spelling. Its 20,000 entries are presented in a sinle alphabetical listing: standard vocabulary items, names of people and organizations, place names, and abbreviatiions. The pronunciation of words is shown in a... This is the first new Thai-English dictionary by an American Scholar to appear in over twenty years. It includes many new words and new uses of old... |
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364,49 zł |
English-Lao Lao-English Dictionary: Revised Edition
ISBN: 9780804809092 / Angielski / Miękka / 1983 / 430 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This is a concise, pocket sized English to Lao and Lao to English Dictionary Prior to the compilation of the original edition of this dictionary in 1966, the most comprehensive English to Lao dictionary was the LAA (Lao-American Association) Dictionary. At that time, no dictionary was available for the Lao language. Now, a great deal of time has passed since the first Tuttle edition of the English-Lao, Lao-English Diciontary was published in 1970. During that time, the dictionary has become the basic communication tool between Lao people and English speakers all over the...
This is a concise, pocket sized English to Lao and Lao to English Dictionary Prior to the compilation of the original edition of this dicti...
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77,46 zł |
The New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary
ISBN: 9780804820363 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 1616 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. "Unexcelled as a dictionary of basic Sino-Japanese characters. Extremely easy to use."--Japan Society This is the utmost classic and well regarded standard Japanese Kanji Dictionary available today.
The New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary is a complete revision of The Original Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary, published by Charles E. Tuttle Company in 1962. Long the foremost Japanese-English character dictionary, adopted by Japanese-study programs around the world and used at all levels of Japanese language study, the Nelson, as it is... "Unexcelled as a dictionary of basic Sino-Japanese characters. Extremely easy to use."--Japan Society This is the utmost classic and well regar...
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301,86 zł |
Lexical Acquisition: Exploiting On-Line Resources to Build a Lexicon
ISBN: 9780805808292 / Angielski / Twarda / 1991 / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. On-line information -- and free text in particular -- has emerged as a major, yet unexploited, resource available in raw form. Available, but not accessible. The lexicon provides the major key for enabling accessibility to on-line text.
The expert contributors to this book explore the range of possibilities for the generation of extensive lexicons. In so doing, they investigate the use of existing on-line dictionaries and thesauri, and explain how lexicons can be acquired from the corpus -- the text under investigation -- itself. Leading researchers in four related fields offer the... On-line information -- and free text in particular -- has emerged as a major, yet unexploited, resource available in raw form. Available, but not acce...
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676,90 zł |
Language Minority Students in American Schools : An Education in English
ISBN: 9780805844962 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book addresses questions of language education in the United States, focusing on how to teach the 3.5 million students in American public schools who do not speak English as a native language. These students are at the center of a national debate about the right relationship among ESL, bilingual, and mainstream classes. Bilingual education has been banned by constitutional amendment in California and Arizona, and similar amendments are being considered in other states. Language Minority Students in American Schools: An Education in English places this debate and related issues of...
This book addresses questions of language education in the United States, focusing on how to teach the 3.5 million students in American public schools...
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197,81 zł |
Language Minority Students in American Schools : An Education in English
ISBN: 9780805844979 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 249 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book addresses questions of language education in the United States, focusing on how to teach the 3.5 million students in American public schools who do not speak English as a native language. These students are at the center of a national debate about the right relationship among ESL, bilingual, and mainstream classes. Bilingual education has been banned by constitutional amendment in California and Arizona, and similar amendments are being considered in other states. Language Minority Students in American Schools: An Education in English places this debate and related issues of...
This book addresses questions of language education in the United States, focusing on how to teach the 3.5 million students in American public schools...
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98,88 zł |
Descartes Dictionary
ISBN: 9780806529165 / Angielski / Miękka / 1971 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The purpose of thisDescartes Dictionaryis to bring together as many as possible of the technical and special terms in Descartes writings with their definitions in Descartes own words. There are also implicit characterizations of the meanings of many words, and a handful of entries were included simply for their own sake because Descartes had something interesting to say about his life and world. All of the entries, or almost all of them, have been newly translated for this volume. There are many reasons for preparing new translations: the language in the older translations is archaic and...
The purpose of thisDescartes Dictionaryis to bring together as many as possible of the technical and special terms in Descartes writings with their de...
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81,99 zł |
Dictionary of Anthropology
ISBN: 9780806529196 / Angielski / Miękka / 1956 / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. TheDictionary of Anthropologyis a comprehensive explication of basic terms and concepts of archaeology, cultural anthropology, linguistics, and physical anthropology. The terms have been selected from standard source and instructional materials, and include identifications of some major early contributors to anthropology. This is the only collection in any language of the specialized vocabularies of all the fields of anthropology. It is a handbook not only for anthropologists but for everyone interested in the study of man and of man s cultural and physical heritage."
TheDictionary of Anthropologyis a comprehensive explication of basic terms and concepts of archaeology, cultural anthropology, linguistics, and physic...
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107,89 zł |
John Dewey - Dictionary of Education
ISBN: 9780806529240 / Angielski / Miękka / 1959 / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. John Dewey: Dictionary of Education is a comprehensive resource on John Dewey s approach to education. With smart, concise definitions pertaining to Dewey s philosophies, editor Ralph B. Winn has constructed a classic dictionary and indispensible tool for anyone who wants ready access to Dewey's most incisive thought on crucial points in the study of education. John Dewey was the most famous teacher of philosophy in the early twentieth century, and he was known for his lifelong work to reform America s educational system. Dewey was born in Burlington, Vermont in 1859 to strict Calvinist...
John Dewey: Dictionary of Education is a comprehensive resource on John Dewey s approach to education. With smart, concise definitions pertaining to D...
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69,05 zł |
Dictionary of World Literature
ISBN: 9780806529271 / Angielski / Miękka / 1943 / 652 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book gives you the background of literature and the theatre. It defines, clearly and crisply, the terms used in the literary arts and in their criticism. It outlines the history of criticism in the various lands. It explains the various literary schools, varieties of play, methods of theatre production; types of poetry, fiction, history, biography--the puppet show; the dance. Providing A Rich Compendium Of All You Need To Know When You Approach A Novel Or A Poem Or A Play. "This is an amazingly thorough reference work which must prove of enormous value to the theatre worker, professional...
This book gives you the background of literature and the theatre. It defines, clearly and crisply, the terms used in the literary arts and in their cr...
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138,92 zł |
Dictionary of Magic
ISBN: 9780806529356 / Angielski / Miękka / 1956 / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Dictionary of Magic by Harry E. Wedeck offers a broad understanding of the field of witchcraft, the occult, and its many manifestations, from early Babylonian times to the present day. It includes knowledge of words in this area from many continents and practices. It also discusses and analyzes occult practices and notable wizards and demonographers. Harry E. Wedeck was a linguistic, scholar of the classics, and observer of spheres beyond the norm. A native of Sheffield, England, Mr. Wedeck was chairman of the department of classical languages at Erasmus Hall High School in Brooklyn from 1935...
Dictionary of Magic by Harry E. Wedeck offers a broad understanding of the field of witchcraft, the occult, and its many manifestations, from early Ba...
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51,79 zł |
Dictionary of Mind Matter and Morals
ISBN: 9780806529363 / Angielski / Miękka / 1952 / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Dictionary of Mind, Matter, and Morals contains more than 1000 selections from over 100 of Russell s books and articles. It serves as an introduction to Russell s brilliance in analysis, argument, and exposition which develops a clear notion of his method of approach, his fundamental principles and many of his leading ideas. Here is found definitions and terms reflected in the topics of Matter, Mind, and Morals. Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, social reformer, and pacifist. Although he spent the majority of...
The Dictionary of Mind, Matter, and Morals contains more than 1000 selections from over 100 of Russell s books and articles. It serves as an introduct...
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81,99 zł |