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A comprehensive dictionary with over a thousand colour
illustrations, over 10,000 entries and 25,000 straightforward
definitions. Fully revised and updated for 2014 and beyond, with
new words added and redundant words removed. Includes example
sentences and pronunciation guides for tricky words, as well as
information about the conventions of written English and a brief
history of the English language. An essential home or school
reference book that is perfect for children beginning their SATs
and similar exams.
El Diccionario Biblico Ilustrado Holman, ganador del premio SEPA
(Asociacion de Editoriales Evangelicas) Mejor Diccionario Biblico,
ahora ha sido actualizado y aumentado. Esta disenado para quienes
necesitan informacion rapida y para los que procuran testudiar en
profundidad cientos de temas. A traves de sus fotografias,
ilustraciones y graficos a todo color, esta excelente herramienta
de referencia conduce a los lectores directamente al mundo de la
Biblia y les permite comprender mejor la Palabra de Dios. Desde el
2008 el Diccionario Biblico Ilustrado Holman ha sido el lider en el
mercado Ha sido ganador en varias ocasiones del premio al Mejor
Diccionario Biblico otorgado por SEPA (Asociacion de Editoriales
Evangelicas), el mas reciente fue en el ano del 2012
Caracteristicas : ; Es el unico diccionario que puede ser usado con
las versiones mas populares de la Biblia: RVR 1960, DHH, LBLA, NTV,
NVI, PDT, RVC, RVR 1995 y TLA ; Cada entrada comienza con una
definicion resumida. Hay definiciones exhaustivas de personas,
lugares, cosas, eventos y conceptos teologicos ; Resumenes y
bosquejos de cada libro de la Biblia ; Mas de 600 fotografias,
ilustraciones y graficos a todo color ; Exclusivos dibujos a escala
y reconstrucciones de lugares y objetos biblicos en base a una
esmerada investigacion arqueologica ; Articulos destacados sobre
temas teologicos ; Informacion arqueologica de excavaciones en
Israel ; Cronograma de la historia biblica comparada con la
historia mundial ; Rotulado alfabetico para localizacion rapida y
sencilla de la informacion Available in Spanish, the popular Holman
Illustrated Bible Dictionary is designed for those who need
information quickly and those who want in-depth treatment of
hundreds of topics. Through its full-color photographs,
illustrations, and charts, this exceptional reference tool brings
readers right into the world of the bible and enables them to
better understand God's Word. Features: ; The only Spanish Bible
dictionary that can be used with all the major Spanish Bible
translations: RVR 1960, DHH, LBLA, NTV, NVI, PDT, RVC, RVR 1995 y
TLA ; Summary definitions begin each entry for quick reference.
Exhaustive definitions of people, places, things, events, and
theological concepts ; Summaries and outlines for every Bible book;
Over 600 full-color photos, illustrations, and charts ; Unique
scale drawings and reconstructions of biblical places and objects
based on careful archaeological research ; Major articles on
theological topics; Archaeological information from excavations in
Israel ; Time line of biblical history compared to world history ;
Quicktabs-marginal alphabetical guides for quick and easy location
of information
This edition of Collins Mini English Dictionary, is fully
up-to-date, including the most popular new words to enter the
English language. The ideal portable companion for all. The handy
little dictionary gives you practical, applied knowledge in your
pocket. It contains clear definitions for all the words you need on
a daily basis and provides tips on spelling, and help with
difficult pronunciations. The clear layout makes the content easily
accessible and suitable for immediate use. Includes a brand new
supplement tackling problems of style and etiquette in everything
from letters to emails to social media sites.
isiXhosa dictionary to assist young learners in developing their
own personal dictionary. This dictionary has two pages allocated to
each letter of the alphabet. One page consisting of words and
pictures where the learners write/copy the words and colour in
pictures. The accompanying page has high frequency words and a
place for the learners to enter their own words. Additional lists
of words are also provided e.g. number names, days of the week,
months of the year and colours.
This unique reference equips students with vocabulary skills that
will last a lifetime. Students study Latin and Greek roots and
learn the huge number of English words that derive from them. The
impressive number of entries and explanations, presented in a light
and non-threatening manner, will give students the vocabulary boost
they need.
The revised SCHOLASTIC CHILDREN'S THESAURUS contains over 500
headwords and 2,500 synonyms specifically chosen for young writers,
and an all-new design makes this book more user-friendly than ever.
For this revised thesaurus, more than 500 alphabetical headword
entries and 2,500 synonyms have been specifically designed to best
help beginning writers. Each headword has been carefully selected
and includes the part of speech, definition, and example sentence.
Synonyms following each headword are also defined and followed by a
sample sentence. These sentences help the reader see how the word
is normally used, and also illustrate the grammatical constructions
that they are often used in.
Learners will use this dictionary as their most important
resource." N.P. Ndlovu, Department of Education, Mpumalanga.
Features: ilungele bafundzi belulwimi lweSingisi nebafundzi
beSiswati beliBanga lesi-2 kuya etulu / suitable for learners of
English and learners of Siswati in Grade 2 and upwards;
sihlangabetana netidzingo tekharikhulamu kute bafundzi basebentise
sichazamagama / meets curriculum requirement for learners to use a
dictionary; itjengisa bafundzi kutsi bangawasebentisa kanjani
emagama lamasha emishweni yabo / shows learners how to use new
words in their own sentences; ichazwe kahle ngemifanekiso
lenemibala / beautifully illustrated in colour.
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