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The Jesuits were a major source of European information on Japan from the late 16th to early 17th century. Not only were they active missionaries but they also produced linguistic, religious and cultural tracts, regional chronicles, as well as hundreds...

What is the origin of the Romance languages and how did they evolve? When and how did they become different from Latin, and from each other? Volume 2 of The Cambridge History of the Romance Languages offers fresh and original reflections on the principal...

Let's Study Urdu! is a comprehensive introduction to the Urdu language that draws on a range of real-life contexts, popular film songs, and prized works of Urdu literature. A variety of effective aural, oral, and written drills will help students master...

Russian Syntax for Advanced Students is a textbook which illuminates relationships between words, phrases, clauses, and sentences. Using this book, students will acquire conscious knowledge of how words function in various syntactical constructions as...

The Arabic Club Readers are series of banded, colourful and fun books for young learners of Arabic, designed to nurture confidence and motivation.Nurturing confidence and motivation in children learning ArabicBook InformationISBN 9781408524961Author...

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...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781943852932Author Chaim BentorahFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint True Potential PublishingPublisher True Potential PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781292292526Author Lesley KoustaffFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Pearson Education LimitedPublisher Pearson Education LimitedWeight(grams)...

Advanced Arabic Literary Reader is a truly representative collection of literary extracts from across the Arabic-speaking world. Extracts from each country in the Arab world have been carefully selected, with a balance of both male and female writers and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780933146617Author C. SesmaFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Bilingual Dictionaries, IncorporatedPublisher Bilingual Dictionaries,...

Coptic in 20 Lessons is written by the author of the most authoritative reference grammar of the Coptic language, and is based on decades of pedagogical experience. In easy steps and simple explanations, it teaches the patterns and syntax of Sahidic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781559390989Author Andrew BloomfieldFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Snow Lion PublicationsPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)...

Foreign language lessons often provide translations into a foreign language of phrases students would normally use in their native language and cultural setting. Particularly when studying a non-Western language, such direct translation is very...

The original contextualized approach brings grammar to life. Grammar in Context brings grammar alive through engaging and informative readings that are relevant to learners lives. National Geographic photography and stories deliver real-world...

"The most consistent of all series in terms of language control, length, and quality of story." David R. Hill, Director of the Edinburgh Project on Extensive Reading.This is a true story. It happened in Oklahoma, USA, where Karen...

"The most consistent of all series in terms of language control, length, and quality of story." David R. Hill, Director of the Edinburgh Project on Extensive Reading.England has something for everybody - what has it got for...

English for the Teacher is a course which enables teachers to improve their language ability for a number of purposes - using English in the classroom, making professional contacts, reading about the teaching of English and discussions with colleagues...

Old English GrammarBook InformationISBN 9780198119432Author Alistair CampbellFormat PaperbackPage Count 440Imprint Oxford University PressPublisher Oxford University PressWeight(grams) 502g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612433554Author Victoria MasFormat HardbackPage Count 296Imprint Ulysses PressPublisher Ulysses PressWeight(grams) 325g

This is a compilation of poetry written by Arabic women poets from pre-Islamic times to the end of the Abbasid caliphate and Andalusia, and offers translations of over 200 poets together with literary commentary on the poets and their poetry.This...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994208248Author Lexis RexFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Lexis Rex Language BooksPublisher Lexis Rex Language BooksWeight(grams) 154gDimensions(mm)...

Cambridge English Readers is an award-winning series of original fiction readers for learners of English, offering exciting reading from Starter to Advanced levels. A brick smashes the window of a family-run Internet cafe in central London. A message...

This book explores change management in the context of language schools and language teaching programs. In particular it focuses on the introduction or updating of technology and considers a number of factors including pedagogy and the needs of...

Russian Full Circle offers a concise but thorough introduction to Russian grammar, foundational vocabulary, and communicative strategies in ten lessons with loose thematic orientations. A rich ancillary Web site provides cultural content and supplemental...

This textbook provides a comprehensive and structured vocabulary for all levels of undergraduate French courses, including relevant higher and further education courses. It offers a broad coverage of concrete and abstract vocabulary relating to the...

Pearson English Readers bring language learning to life through the joy of reading. Well-written stories entertain us, make us think, and keep our interest page after page. Pearson English Readers offer teenage and adult learners a huge range of...

Passages, Third Edition, is a two-level, multi-skills course that will quickly and effectively move adult and young-adult learners of English from high-intermediate to the advanced level. The Workbook provides additional practice through six-page units...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789622097636Author Janet Zhiqun Zhiqun XingFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Hong Kong University PressPublisher Hong Kong University PressWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781565913158Author SangOak LeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint Hollym International Corp.,U.S.Publisher Hollym International Corp.,U.S.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781950321124Author Language Learning PolyglotFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Language Mastery PublishingPublisher Language Mastery...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780986238680Author Fionnuala Carson WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Cultures Direct PressPublisher Cultures Direct PressWeight(grams) 340g

The firecracker series describes the experiences of four members of the Firecracker Team. Their travels take them to Cape Town, Gauteng and Durban where they find excitement, fun and sometimes danger around every corner. These are fast-paced adventures...

The first annotated edition of Syrian writer Nihad Sirees's The Silence and the Roar, created for the Arabic language classroom Al-Samt wa-al-Sakhab (The Silence and the Roar) is an award-winning novella by Syrian author Nihad Sirees. This...

Catalan: A Comprehensive Grammar is a complete reference guide to modern Catalan grammar, presenting an accessible and systematic description of the modern language. It is the only comprehensive grammar of the language available in EnglishThe Grammar...

Boost your language skills with this exciting and new workbook for Intermediate Japanese!This companion workbook to Intermediate Japanese is the perfect guide for practicing conversational Japanese and written Japanese. Following in the footsteps of...

This book has a twofold purpose: first to provide a concise presentation of the essential grammar of modern Hindi, with graded exercises, which brings beginners as quickly as possible to the point where they can read modern prose with profit; and...

The study of classical languages by earlier generations of English-speaking students was greatly facilitated by the study of English grammar in the schools, a tradition now out of favor but one that emphasized precisely the concepts, terms, and...

Cambridge English Readers is an award-winning series of original fiction readers for learners of English, offering exciting reading from Starter to Advanced levels. Dan Combes is a former MI6 agent living peacefully in France. After being attacked by a...

First Step is an elementary Chinese textbook for students with no previous background in the language. Focusing on the basics of modern Chinese phonetics and grammatical structure, the book uses everyday topics to help students establish a solid...

The world is an amazing place. Get up close with Look, a seven-level series for young learners of English. See something real with amazing photography, authentic stories and video, and inspiring National Geographic Explorers. Help learners make...