Dictionaries

Choosing a focus word has long been a tradition when a new year begins. But why limit it to just one word when there are so many lovely expressions with beautiful meanings to explore? The Word Nerd's Dictionary of Obscure and Enchanting Words creates a...

This 'ice-breaking' book collects the English words of the Antarctic and the Arctic for the first time. These words relate to weather, ice and snow, auroras, clothes, food, housing, social structures, wildlife, plants, politics, as well as many other...

This 'ice-breaking' book collects the English words of the Antarctic and the Arctic for the first time. These words relate to weather, ice and snow, auroras, clothes, food, housing, social structures, wildlife, plants, politics, as well as many other...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789500394048Author Sergio BufanoFormat PaperbackPage Count 283Imprint LosadaPublisher LosadaWeight(grams) 358gDimensions(mm) 206mm * 137mm * 17mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788415785729Format PaperbackImprint LaroussePublisher Larousse

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788467541281Imprint Ediciones SMPublisher Ediciones SM

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788128809279Author Baljit SinghFormat PaperbackPage Count 868Imprint Diamond Pocket BooksPublisher Diamond BooksDimensions(mm) 240mm * 180mm * 10mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789982070478Author Andrzej HalembaqFormat HardbackPage Count 984Imprint Mission PressPublisher Mission Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788426100818Author Basil PotterFormat PaperbackImprint Editorial Juventud S.A.Publisher Editorial Juventud S.A.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788425420405Author Graciliano J Gonzalez MiguelFormat PaperbackImprint Herder & HerderPublisher Herder & Herder

The home of trusted Caribbean dictionaries and thesauruses for school use. Collins Caribbean School Dictionary has been specially developed in association with teachers in the Caribbean to ensure it meets the needs of students following...

The second volume of Julie Coleman's entertaining and revealing history of the recording and uses of slang and criminal cant takes the story from 1785 to 1858, and explores their manifestations in the United States of America and Australia. During...

This is the first volume in a complete history of the documentation of English cant and slang from 1567 to the present. It gives unparalleled insights into the early history of slang, the people who used it, and how and why it was recorded. Well over...

This dictionary provides a full and authoritative guide to the meanings of the terms, concepts, and theories employed in pragmatics. Pragmatics is a central subject in linguistics and philosophy and an increasingly important topic in fields such as...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789754712025Author Birsen CankayaFormat PaperbackPage Count 560Imprint Fono,TurkeyPublisher Fono,TurkeyWeight(grams) 434g

Completely redesigned and rewritten, the second edition of Pocket Oxford American Dictionary combines its highly popular packaging with a dramatic revision of the copy, with completely reworded entries throughout. With more than 140,000 words, phrases,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780877796411Author Merriam-WebsterFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Merriam Webster,U.S.Publisher Merriam Webster,U.S.

The Ben cao gang mu, compiled in the second half of the sixteenth century by a team led by the physician Li Shizhen (1518-1593) on the basis of previously published books and contemporary knowledge, is the largest encyclopedia of natural history in a...

The Ben cao gang mu, compiled in the second half of the sixteenth century by a team led by the physician Li Shizhen (1518 1593) on the basis of previously published books and contemporary knowledge, is the largest encyclopedia of natural history in a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544789890Author Editors of the American Heritage DiFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Houghton MifflinPublisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams)...

This book looks at current research and future directions in e-lexicography. Online dictionaries and reference tools are increasingly prevalent in a digitized and internet-led era in language study that has embraced computational linguistics. This book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780877792611Author Merriam-WebsterFormat PaperbackPage Count 488Imprint Merriam Webster,U.S.Publisher Merriam Webster,U.S.

This dictionary offers over 5000 terms translated to and from English covering all aspects of business, including office practice, the stock market, international trading, accounting and marketing terminology. '...a blessing. Pocket sized, but packed...

This dictionary offers over 5000 terms translated to and from English, covering all aspects of business, including office practice, the stock market, international trading, accounting and marketing terminology. '...this dictionary is essential for any...

This dictionary offers over 5000 terms translated to and from English covering all aspects of business, including office practice, the stock market, international trading, accounting and marketing terminology. '...a blessing. Pocket sized, but packed...

This dictionary provides a record of the Kanien'keha (Mohawk) language as spoken by fluent first- and second-language speakers at the Kanien'keha Mohawk Territory outside of Montreal, Canada. The Kanien'keha language has been written since the 1600s, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781943737338Author Lochlainn SeabrookFormat PaperbackPage Count 724Imprint Sea Raven PressPublisher Sea Raven PressWeight(grams) 903gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

This dictionary contains criminal justice terms, criminological concepts, and over 100 cases decided by courts in the federal system, including the United States Supreme Court. These cases address aspects of criminal procedures, as well as individual...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476705040Author Webster's New WorldFormat PaperbackPage Count 768Imprint Pocket BooksPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 336gDimensions(mm) 178mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816631629Author PrismaFormat PaperbackPage Count 640Imprint University of Minnesota PressPublisher University of Minnesota Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780877792987Author Merriam-WebsterFormat PaperbackPage Count 864Imprint Merriam Webster,U.S.Publisher Merriam Webster,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780877792819Author Merriam-WebsterFormat PaperbackPage Count 928Imprint Merriam-WebsterPublisher Merriam-WebsterWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 170mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780877797319Author Merriam-WebsterFormat PaperbackPage Count 800Imprint Merriam Webster,U.S.Publisher Merriam Webster,U.S.

In the United States, 20 percent of the adult population is marginally literate. Of these roughly 30 million people, approximately 1.8 million are enrolled in basic skills literacy programs. Webster's New World has created a dictionary that is uniquely...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788170282860Author Hardev BahriFormat HardbackPage Count 460Imprint Rajpal & SonsPublisher Rajpal & Sons

Unparalleled in its thoroughness, its accessibility, and its relevance to all areas of Latin American studies, this volume is a dictionary of 21,000 terms related to race, ethnicity, gender, and sexuality used in the region over the past five centuries...

With over 25,000 English entries and their Basque equivalents in six major dialects, this volume is the most complete reference to the Basque language to date for English-speaking people. This useful resource is the very first of its kind to become...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544176188Author Editors of the American Heritage DiFormat HardbackPage Count 864Imprint Houghton MifflinPublisher Houghton Mifflin

A celebration of western Washington Native language and culture, this book is a completely reformatted and greatly revised and expanded update of Thom Hess's Dictionary of Puget Salish (1976). Editor Dawn Bates integrates the field notes of Vi Hilbert,...

The second volume of Julie Coleman's fascinating and entertaining history of the uses and the recording of slang and criminal cant takes the story from 1785 to 1858 and explores its first manifestations in the USA and Australia. During this period...