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Books > Language & Literature > Literary & linguistic reference works > Dictionaries > Bilingual dictionaries
The second edition of this acclaimed dictionary conatins even more
definitions of horticultural phrases and words.
The Oxford German Dictionary provides authoritative coverage of
German and English with over 320,000 words and phrases, and 520,000
translations. Essential grammatical information and language usage
notes are provided for both languages. This edition of the Oxford
German Dictionary includes cultural notes, providing interesting
and helpful information on life in the German- and English-speaking
world. In addition, there are boxed notes offering help with
language usage and construction, and a centre section covering
essential correspondence with sample letters, emails, CVs and
resumes, and sections on using the telephone and writing text
messages. The colour design and ultra-clear layout make it even
easier to find the translation you are looking for. This is an
essential reference tool for all serious students of German at
university level and beyond, and for those who need an
authoritative and comprehensive guide to German.
"The Exeter English-Russian Dictionary of Cultural Terms" is a
unique work of reference whose aim is to provide English speakers
who possess at least some knowledge of Russian with the Russian
equivalents of foreign and cultural terms in widespread use.
The final volumes of a project begun in 1921 by the Board of Celtic
Studies of the University of Wales to produce the first standard
historical Welsh dictionary, these dictionaries present in
alphabetical order the vocabulary of the Welsh language from the
remnants of Old Welsh, through the abundant literature of the
Medieval and Modern periods, to the explosion of vocabulary arising
from the ever-increasing use of the language in all fields of
20th-century life. These references are the first standard
historical Welsh dictionaries. The vocabulary is defined in Welsh,
but English equivalents are also given. Detailed attention is given
to variant forms, common collocations, and etymology.
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