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You will never be lost for words in your travels around China again! Your ideal travel companion will ensure that you can say what you need in Chinese with ease and confidence. Reliable and easy-to-……続きを見る

Do words fail you? Never again, once you've become the proud owner of The Complete Uxbridge English Dictionary. Every word has a meaning, but over the years those meanings change. Dip into these hel……続きを見る

Are you looking for a baby name with a deeper meaning? Or for a popular and resonant name that has stood the test of time? If so, then Christian Christian Names is the only book you'll need. Are you……続きを見る

The Historical Dictionary of Contemporary Art illuminates important artists, styles, and movements of the past 70 years. Beginning with the immediate post-World War II period, it encompasses earlier……続きを見る

This book looks at 55 years of independence, over eight decades of colonial rule, and earlier kingdoms and groups that shared the Congolese territory. This fourth edition highlights new developments……続きを見る

The Historical Dictionary of the Dirty Wars coversthe period 1954–1990 in South America, when authoritarian regimes waged war on subversion, both real and imagined. The term “dirty war” (guerra suci……続きを見る

Japan, although now listed as the world’s third-largest economy after that of the United States and China, has been too readily dismissed in the late 20th century as a spent force. This is as unfort……続きを見る

The Jacksonian period under review in this dictionary served as a transition period for the United States. The growing pains of the republic’s infancy, during which time Americans learned that their……続きを見る

Le Bouquet est un florilège, aussi étendu, aussi complet qu'il se pouvait, des façons de dire des bonnes gens de toutes les époques. Des bonnes gens, mais aussi des coquins, des filous, des artistes……続きを見る

Published to great acclaim in 2006, the hardcover edition of Home Ground: Language for an American Landscape met with outstanding reviews and strong sales, going into three printings. A language-lov……続きを見る

The Concise Dictionary of Popular Culture covers the theories, media forms, fads, celebrities and icons, genres, and terms of popular culture. From Afropop and Anime to Oprah Winfrey and the X-Files……続きを見る

The main aim of the book has been to include writers, movements, forms of writing and textual strategies, critical ideas, and texts that are significant in relation to postmodernist literature. In a……続きを見る

U.S. Latino Literature is defined as Latino literature within the United States that embraces the heterogeneous inter-groupings of Latinos. For too long U.S. Latino literature has not been thought o……続きを見る

Dit boek is een introductie in het Engels voor beginners. Thema's: de werkwoorden be (zijn), have (hebben), have got (hebben), live (wonen), wear (dragen) en go (gaan); in de klas, het voorstellen, ……続きを見る

The drafting and ratification of the federal constitution between 1787 and 1788 capped almost 30 years of revolutionary turmoil and warfare. The supporters of the new constitution, known at the time……続きを見る

The Historical Dictionary of Human Rights and Humanitarian Organizations, Third Edition defines the core concepts of human rights and humanitarian law. It relates the major international legal agree……続きを見る

Featuring translations of terms from Korean, Chinese and Japanese this dictionary is a must have for any serious martial arts practitioner. The modern martial artist requires more than a mere vocabu……続きを見る

Un livre super utile et indispensable pour tous ceux qui apprennent l'anglais ! Apprendre les listes de verbes irréguliers anglais est probablement la chose que détestent le plus les élèves et étudi……続きを見る

Le mini lexique indispensable pour survivre en milieu anglophone ! - Vous prévoyez un voyage en Angleterre ou aux États-Unis cet été? - Vous avez besoin de connaître quelques mots d'anglais dans le ……続きを見る

After being a British protectorate for about 96 years since the 1888 Treaty of Protection, the modern state of Negara Brunei Darussalam (Abode of Peace) eventually obtained its independence from Gre……続きを見る

Nepal is a living example of contrasts and contradictions.It is a country that was born in medieval times, grew up in the 16th century, and now finds itself engulfed in the high-tech gadgets and mat……続きを見る

A Frequency Dictionary of Turkish enables students of all levels to build on their study of Turkish in an efficient and engaging way. Based on a 50 million word corpus, A Frequency Dictionary of Tur……続きを見る

Diverse elements have created New Zealand’s distinctive political and social culture. First is New Zealand’s journey as a colony, and the various impacts this had on settler and Maori society. The s……続きを見る

Уважаемый читатель и путешественник! Представляю очередной популярный разговорник. На этот раз я ставил целью удовлетворить нарастающий спрос на испанский язык. Не секрет, что установление и поддерж……続きを見る

Уважаемый читатель и путешественник! Представляю вторую часть этого популярного русско-испанского разговорника. Этот разговорник познакомит вас со словами и выражениями, использующимися в повседневн……続きを見る

An ideal first Irish dictionary for young kids aged 5+ and above, designed to introduce Irish vocabulary to children in a fun, easy and memorable way. This dictionary introduces children to their fi……続きを見る

This two-volume Historical Dictionary of Chile covers the economy and the environment, political parties and history, and reprehensible period of dictatorship during a crucial time in Chile’s histor……続きを見る

Riche de 400 entrées, ce dictionnaire est le complément indispensable et iconoclaste des dictionnaires classiques. Riche de 400 entrées, ce dictionnaire est le complément indispensable et iconoclast……続きを見る

Bienvenue dans la collection Les Fiches de lecture d’Universalis Le Roman de Renart rassemble vingt-six récits brefs, parfois désignés au Moyen Âge comme « branches ». Composés entre 1175 et 1250 pa……続きを見る

Bienvenue dans la collection Les Fiches de lecture d’Universalis L'écriture de Gérard Genette obéit au plus simple des principes : chaque livre est issu du précédent. Cette vérité se laisse observer……続きを見る