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Books > Language & Literature > Literary & linguistic reference works > Dictionaries > Bilingual dictionaries
A Maori Word a Day offers an easy, instant and motivating entry
into the Maori language. Through its 365 Maori words, you will
learn the following- - English translations - Word category, notes
and background information - Sample sentences, in both te reo Maori
and English Exploring the most common, modern and contemporary
words in use today, A Maori Word a Day is the perfect way to
kickstart your te reo journey!
Fujianese is used by over 47 million native speakers, mainly in
China and Taiwan. It is has become one of the most common Chinese
languages abroad, spoken widely in Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia,
the Philippines, and the United States. Originating from the Fujian
province on the south-eastern coast of China, Fujianese (or
Hokkien) is a part of the Min Nan family of Chinese dialects. This
unique, two-part resource provides travellers to south China with
the tools they need to communicate in Fujianese and experience the
region fully. The bilingual dictionary has a concise vocabulary for
daily use, and the phrasebook allows instant communication, from
introducing yourself to finding a doctor.
Javanese is spoken in the central and eastern parts of Java, the
fourth-largest island of Indonesia. Java is the world's most
populous island and home to over half of the Indonesian population
(about 135 million inhabitants). Javanese is also spoken in smaller
communities in Malaysia and Singapore. The Indonesian capital city,
Jakarta, is located on western Java. Javanese people make up
two-thirds of the Indonesian population. As such, the island leads
the nation politically and culturally. This unique, two-part
resource provides travellers to Indonesia with the tools they need
to communicate in Javanese. The bilingual dictionary has a concise
vocabulary for daily use, and the phrasebook allows instant
communication, from introducing yourself to finding a doctor. Ideal
for business-people, travellers and students. Features: 4,000
dictionary entries; Phonetics that are intuitive for English
speakers; Essential phrases on topics such as transportation,
dining out and business; Concise grammar and pronunciation
sections.
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