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Oxford Russian Dictionary (Hardcover, 4th Revised edition): Oxford Languages Oxford Russian Dictionary (Hardcover, 4th Revised edition)
Oxford Languages
R1,181 R964 Discovery Miles 9 640 Save R217 (18%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

This fourth edition of the Oxford Russian Dictionary is guaranteed to continue to be a leader in its field. This dictionary is an invaluable text for any serious student of Russian, or any Russian native speaker learning English. This fully updated and revised edition includes new supplementary material with a correspondence section, grammar help, and special treatment of commonly used but tricky words. The text has also been updated with thousands of new English and Russian words, especially important given changes in language and culture over the last few years. The dictionary is more accessible than ever for those struggling to master Russian--words are now shown in context to help users select the most appropriate translation. In addition, American English coverage has been greatly expanded. It remains the reference for Russian and English-speakers alike.

. 500,000 words, phrases, and translations

. Includes hundreds of new words, in both Russian and English

. NEW Correspondence section and cultural notes

. NEW special boxes give help on commonly used tricky words. Along with detailed pointers on grammar, this gives the user unparalleled aid when working in Russian and English.

. Detailed coverage of the latest vocabulary, including business, specialist, and computing terminology

. Extensive treatment of Russian declensions and conjugations
Discover more at www.oxforddictionaries.com/access, Oxford's hub for dictionaries and language reference."

Liddell and Scott's Greek-English Lexicon, Abridged [Oxford Little Liddell with Enlarged Type for Easier Reading]... Liddell and Scott's Greek-English Lexicon, Abridged [Oxford Little Liddell with Enlarged Type for Easier Reading] (Abridged, Paperback, Abridged edition)
Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott
R934 Discovery Miles 9 340 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Longman Phrasal Verbs Dictionary (Paperback, 2nd Edition): Longman Phrasal Verbs Dictionary (Paperback, 2nd Edition)
R863 R751 Discovery Miles 7 510 Save R112 (13%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

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This completely new dictionary is the most extensive phrasal verbs dictionary available. All examples are corpus-based, which means they are natural and authentic, and all definitions are written using the 2,000 word Longman Defining Vocabulary, so they are easy to understand.

The Pharos V4 - A Collection Of Periodical Essays (1787) (Paperback): Eliza Kirkham Mathews The Pharos V4 - A Collection Of Periodical Essays (1787) (Paperback)
Eliza Kirkham Mathews
R850 Discovery Miles 8 500 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original text.

The British Pharos - Or A List Of The Lighthouses On The Coasts Of Great Britain And Ireland, Descriptive Of The Appearance Of... The British Pharos - Or A List Of The Lighthouses On The Coasts Of Great Britain And Ireland, Descriptive Of The Appearance Of The Lights At Night (1831) (Hardcover)
Alan Stevenson
R975 Discovery Miles 9 750 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!

The British Pharos - Or A List Of The Lighthouses On The Coasts Of Great Britain And Ireland, Descriptive Of The Appearance Of... The British Pharos - Or A List Of The Lighthouses On The Coasts Of Great Britain And Ireland, Descriptive Of The Appearance Of The Lights At Night (1831) (Paperback)
Alan Stevenson
R601 Discovery Miles 6 010 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!

The British Pharos - Or a List of the Lighthouses on the Coasts of Great Britain and Ireland, Descriptive of the Appearance of... The British Pharos - Or a List of the Lighthouses on the Coasts of Great Britain and Ireland, Descriptive of the Appearance of the Lights at Night (1831) (Hardcover)
Alan Stevenson
R975 Discovery Miles 9 750 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
The British Pharos - Or A List Of The Lighthouses On The Coasts Of Great Britain And Ireland, Descriptive Of The Appearance Of... The British Pharos - Or A List Of The Lighthouses On The Coasts Of Great Britain And Ireland, Descriptive Of The Appearance Of The Lights At Night (1831) (Paperback)
Alan Stevenson
R601 Discovery Miles 6 010 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
The Pharos V4 - A Collection Of Periodical Essays (1787) (Paperback): Eliza Kirkham Mathews The Pharos V4 - A Collection Of Periodical Essays (1787) (Paperback)
Eliza Kirkham Mathews
R850 Discovery Miles 8 500 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original text.

Longman Picture Dictionary Paper (Paperback): Julie Ashworth, John Clark Longman Picture Dictionary Paper (Paperback)
Julie Ashworth, John Clark
R727 Discovery Miles 7 270 Ships in 9 - 15 working days

A classic with children, their parents and their teachers! Specially designed for young learners, the full-colour Longman Picture Dictionary is ideal for use in school or at home and is available in both British and American English. Fun tasks and on-the-page activities help children build vocabulary and develop basic dictionary and reference skills. With its attractive format and amusing illustrations, children will go back to it again and again!.

The Compact Oxford English Dictionary (Hardcover, 2nd Revised edition): J.A. Simpson, E.S.C. Weiner The Compact Oxford English Dictionary (Hardcover, 2nd Revised edition)
J.A. Simpson, E.S.C. Weiner
R12,180 R9,078 Discovery Miles 90 780 Save R3,102 (25%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

The Compact Edition of the OED reproduces micrographically, in a single volume, the complete text of the highly acclaimed Second Edition of The Oxford English Dictionary. In this edition, nine pages of the original fit onto just one. This volume comes in a slipcase with a magnifying glass and a new user's guide which explains the conventions of the OED.

The Oxford English-Hebrew Dictionary (Paperback, Revised): N.S. Doniach, A. Kahane The Oxford English-Hebrew Dictionary (Paperback, Revised)
N.S. Doniach, A. Kahane
R1,707 R1,174 Discovery Miles 11 740 Save R533 (31%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

First published as a hardback, the Oxford English-Hebrew Dictionary is a milestone in the description of modern Hebrew. The English coverage of the dictionary comprises over 50,000 entries including current idioms and phrases, slang and colloquialisms, technical and scientific terminology, legal and medical terminology, and US and Australian terms. There is a strong emphasis on usage alerting the user to varying registers and contexts.

The Oxford Dictionary of Original Shakespearean Pronunciation (Hardcover): David Crystal The Oxford Dictionary of Original Shakespearean Pronunciation (Hardcover)
David Crystal
R896 R738 Discovery Miles 7 380 Save R158 (18%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

This dictionary is the first comprehensive description of Shakespearean original pronunication (OP), enabling practitioners to deal with any queries about the pronunciation of individual words. It includes all the words in the First Folio, transcribed using IPA, and the accompanying website hosts sound files as a further aid to pronunciation. It also includes the main sources of evidence in the texts, notably all spelling variants (along with a frequency count for each variant) and all rhymes (including those occurring elsewhere in the canon, such as the Sonnets and long poems). An extensive introduction provides a full account of the aims, evidence, history, and current use of OP in relation to Shakespeare productions, as well as indicating the wider use of OP in relation to other Elizabethan and Jacobean writers, composers from the period, the King James Bible, and those involved in reconstructing heritage centres. It will be an invaluable resource for producers, directors, actors, and others wishing to mount a Shakespeare production or present Shakespeare's poetry in original pronunciation, as well as for students and academics in the fields of literary criticism and Shakespeare studies more generally.

The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary (Paperback, New Ed): Ronald Stuart McGregor The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary (Paperback, New Ed)
Ronald Stuart McGregor
R1,002 Discovery Miles 10 020 Ships in 9 - 15 working days

Now available for the first time in paperback, The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary is a landmark in the description of Hindi. It is an essential reference for all those concerned with modern Hindi, whether students, scholars, or translators. The Dictionary reflects the dramatic development of Hindi in the twentieth century, giving extensive coverage of the modern standardized language, both spoken and literary. Its main features are:

  • Over 70,000 entries
  • Generous illustrative examples showing words in use
  • Modern regional variants
  • Coverage of Urdu vocabulary

    R.S. McGregor has been Lecturer in Hindi at the University of Cambridge since 1964. He has published widely in the field of Hindi language and literature. Hs publications include An Outline of Hindi Grammar (OUP, 1986) and Devotional Literature in Soth Asia: Current Research (CUP, 1992).

  • Oxford English Dictionary Additions Series: Volume 3 (Hardcover): Michael Proffitt Oxford English Dictionary Additions Series: Volume 3 (Hardcover)
    Michael Proffitt; Edited by (general) John Simpson
    R1,207 R950 Discovery Miles 9 500 Save R257 (21%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

    This is the third in a major series of volumes supplementing the Second Edition of the Oxford English Dictionary. Volume 3 contains 3,000 new words and meanings from around the English-speaking world, including the UK (Citizen's Charter), North America (affluential, Clintonomics), Australia (beardie), and the West Indies (zouk).

    A wide variety of subjects is covered, including the sciences (buckyball, nanotechnology, Tourette syndrome), finance (junk bond, negative equity), literary theory (metafiction), computing (freeware, core dump), and sport (basho, lowball).

    Oxford English Dictionary Additions Series: Volume 1 (Hardcover, New): John Simpson, Edmund Weiner Oxford English Dictionary Additions Series: Volume 1 (Hardcover, New)
    John Simpson, Edmund Weiner
    R1,207 R950 Discovery Miles 9 500 Save R257 (21%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

    This is the first of three volumes in a major series supplementing the acclaimed Second Edition of the Oxford English Dictionary. Each volume contains 3,000 new words and meanings presented in the style of the OED. representing a variety of work-in-progress from across the alphabetical range, covering words and meanings that have recently entered the language as well as the results of further research on items already included.

    With over 12,000 illustrative quotations showing the evolution of each word or meaning, these volumes are not only testimony to the continual development of our living language, but also a compelling browse.

    Words from around the world: Britain: assisted place, steaming North America: metroplex, statie Australia: boatie, rego New Zealand: patete, spiker South Africa: Broederbond, patha patha Caribbean: ping-wing, Ras Wide coverage of subjects: Politics: Broad Left Medicine: burstectomy Broadcasting: squarial Computing: Unix Natural History: nectarivore Literature: narratology Science: quasicrystal, bijection Ecology: biohazardous Sport: bases-loaded, forkball New loan-words: shuriken (Japanese) Shoah (Hebrew) pisteur (French) norteamericano (Spanish) Details of first appearance: best boy (1937) Pasionara (1969) prodrug (1968) muesli belt (1981) sous vide (1986.

    Oxford English-Urdu Mini Dictionary (Paperback): Rauf Parekh Oxford English-Urdu Mini Dictionary (Paperback)
    Rauf Parekh
    R280 R201 Discovery Miles 2 010 Save R79 (28%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

    The Oxford English-Urdu Mini Dictionary is a mini version, both in size and scope, of our very popular The Little Oxford English-Urdu Dictionary, which in turn was derived from the legendary The Oxford English-Urdu Dictionary by Shanul-Haq Haqqee. With 700 pages and a size of 120 x 90 mm, it contains more than 33,000 entries and definitions explained in a very easy and simple style. In the available range of mini dictionaries, it is the most comprehensive and affordable. Because of size it is very handy to take along anywhere.

    Oxford Latin Dictionary (Hardcover, 2nd Revised edition): Oxford Languages Oxford Latin Dictionary (Hardcover, 2nd Revised edition)
    Oxford Languages
    R12,760 Discovery Miles 127 600 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

    The Oxford Latin Dictionary is the world's most authoritative dictionary of classical Latin, with comprehensive coverage of the language from its beginnings until AD 200. More than fifty years in the making, and originally published in a series of fascicles (parts) from 1968, it was finally published as a single volume in 1982. As well as 40,000 headwords and 100,000 senses, the dictionary includes a vast collection of illustrative quotations taken from the canon of classical literature, each now conveniently arranged under the appropriate sense or subsense. In addition, the newly digitized text incorporates a significant amount of editorial updating, including revised English translations, expansion of many abbreviations, and clearer labelling throughout the text. The new design is a masterpiece of concision and clarity and the entire text is handsomely bound in two volumes. Finally, the supplementary material has been completely rewritten and includes a new introduction by noted classical scholar Dr Christopher Stray and a guide to using the dictionary.

    Zur Wiederverwendung Maschinenlesbarer Woerterbucher - Eine Computergestutzte Metalexikographische Studie Am Beispiel Der... Zur Wiederverwendung Maschinenlesbarer Woerterbucher - Eine Computergestutzte Metalexikographische Studie Am Beispiel Der Elektronischen Edition Des Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary of Current English (German, Hardcover, Reprint 2017 ed.)
    Matthias Heyn
    R4,220 Discovery Miles 42 200 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
    Little Oxford Dictionary of Word Origins (Hardcover): Julia Cresswell Little Oxford Dictionary of Word Origins (Hardcover)
    Julia Cresswell
    R340 R279 Discovery Miles 2 790 Save R61 (18%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

    Did you know that coconut derives from the Spanish and Portuguese coco for 'grinning face'? Or that giraffes used to be called camelopards? Or that walrus has its origin in Dutch, meaning 'whale horse'. The Little Oxford Dictionary of Word Origins includes 1,000 word histories arranged across 100 wide-ranging themes, from food to phobias, from the universe to love. Featuring words with interesting or surprising origins, it is an irresistible collection of word histories, including dates of origin and an authoritative account of each word's derivation. Beautifully produced and attractively designed, this fascinating volume is a pleasure to browse. It also features a useful index so you can quickly find just the word you are looking for. It is the perfect gift for word lovers and for anyone with an interest in the English language.

    The Oxford Dictionary of Statistical Terms (Paperback, New ed): Yadolah Dodge The Oxford Dictionary of Statistical Terms (Paperback, New ed)
    Yadolah Dodge
    R1,659 Discovery Miles 16 590 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

    This is the new-in-paperback edition of The Oxford Dictionary of Statistical Terms, the much-awaited sixth edition of the acclaimed standard reference work in statistics, published on behalf of the International Statistical Institute. The first edition, known as the Dictionary of Statistical Terms, was edited in 1957 by the late Sir Maurice Kendall and the late Dr W.R. Buckland. As one of the first dictionaries of statistics it set high standards for the subject, and became a well-respected reference. This edition has been carefully updated and extended to include the most recent terminology and techniques in statistics. Significant revision and expansion from an international editorial board of senior statisticians has resulted in a comprehenisive reference text which includes 30% more material than previous editions. Ideal for all who use statistics in the workplace and in research including all scientists and social scientists, especially in law, politics, finance, business, and history, it is an indispensable reference.

    The New Oxford Picture Dictionary - Monolingual Edition (Hardcover, New edition): E.C. Parnwell, Etc The New Oxford Picture Dictionary - Monolingual Edition (Hardcover, New edition)
    E.C. Parnwell, Etc
    R687 Discovery Miles 6 870 Out of stock

    "The New Oxford Picture Dictionary" and its components provide a complete, four-skills language development program. The program is: practical - a wide range of topics introduce new words in their most common context; easy to use - vocabulary items are presented without ambiguity or the need for translation; versatile - the Dictionary itself and its components have unlimited applications; and flexible - the Dictionary can be used alone or with its components.

    The Oxford Picture Dictionary for Kids - Monolingual English Edition (Hardcover, Monolingual): Joan Ross Keyes The Oxford Picture Dictionary for Kids - Monolingual English Edition (Hardcover, Monolingual)
    Joan Ross Keyes
    R856 Discovery Miles 8 560 Out of stock

    A picture dictionary (in American English) designed for children aged five to seven years. It can be used alone or with accompanying components as the core of an entire picture dictionary programme. Over 700 words are presented in the context of pictures that tell stories. Five characters and their families appear throughout the book in interesting and amusing everyday situations. The dictionary presents 60 topics.

    Oxford: English-Hebrew/Hebrew-English (Paperback): Yaakov Levy Oxford: English-Hebrew/Hebrew-English (Paperback)
    Yaakov Levy 1
    R824 Discovery Miles 8 240 Out of stock
    The Oxford Picture Dictionary for Kids - Reproducible Collection (Mixed media product): Joan Ross Keyes The Oxford Picture Dictionary for Kids - Reproducible Collection (Mixed media product)
    Joan Ross Keyes
    R7,613 Discovery Miles 76 130 Out of stock

    This text provides photocopy masters to support a picture dictionary (in American English) designed for children aged five to seven years. The dictionary can be used by itself or with accompanying components as the core of an entire picture dictionary programme. Over 700 words are presented in the context of pictures that tell stories. Five characters and their families appear throughout the book in interesting and amusing everyday situations.

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