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Author: Kathy Rooney
Publisher:
Published: 1999
Total Pages: 2175
ISBN-13: 9780747543718
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn illustrated dictionary with quick definitions that give instant access to core meanings. Complex technical terms are defined in straightforward English and there is advice on how to avoid mistakes. It also includes an easy-to-use pronunciation system and thousands of geographical and biographical entries.
Author: Anne H. Soukhanov
Publisher: St Martins Press
Published: 1999
Total Pages: 2078
ISBN-13: 9780312222222
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEncompasses the full use of the English language throughout the world and features more than 400,000 entries, including thousands of new words and definitions, illustrations, and cultural and regional notes
Author: Anne H. Soukhanov
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 2001-07-13
Total Pages: 1740
ISBN-13: 9780312280871
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEasy-to-use "quick definition" system ; The most new words-more than 32,000 entries and definitions ; Preeminent coverage of high-technology words,
Author: Bill Swainson
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 2000-09-30
Total Pages: 1360
ISBN-13: 9780312230005
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHere are 25,000 quotations drawn from the history, politics, literature, religions, science, and popular culture of the world--ranging from the earliest Chinese sages through Shakespeare to the present day.
Author: Anne Soukhanov
Publisher: Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA
Published: 2004-10-26
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 1582345104
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIncludes eleven thousand new words and definitions, encompasses the full use of the English language throughout the world and features more than 400,000 entries, including thousands of new words and definitions, illustrations, cultural and regional notes.
Author: Susan Jellis
Publisher:
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 1201
ISBN-13: 9780732910945
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis thesaurus offers an innovative dual navigation system through our dynamic global langauge. In the first section of the book, an aphabetical list of 40,000 entries provides quick-reference lists of synonyms, doubling as an index to the conceptual lists in the second section.
Author: Microsoft
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Published: 2002-04-15
Total Pages: 1200
ISBN-13: 9780312289065
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLanguage is a powerful tool. Us the new manual. Microsoft Encarta College Thesaurus. Whether used to tweak the wording of an academic dissertation, add gravity to a letter, or polish a business presentation, the Microsoft Encarta College Thesaurus presents an innovative design that provides two options for searching more than 350,000 synonyms and antonyms. -Dual navigation system combines two modes of access for easy searching -Alphabetical section for quick reference: -40,000 A-Z listings with 350,000 synonyms and antonyms -Cross-reference to the thematic section -Thematic section for more in-depth word searches: -1,200 entries expose you to the rich network of word relationships -Explore eclectic themes such as "Positive Intellectual Characteristics," "Parts of an Engine," and "Wholeness and Completeness."
Author: Kingsley Bolton
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2020-09-14
Total Pages: 928
ISBN-13: 1118791657
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe first volume of its kind, focusing on the sociolinguistic and socio-political issues surrounding Asian Englishes The Handbook of Asian Englishes provides wide-ranging coverage of the historical and cultural context, contemporary dynamics, and linguistic features of English in use throughout the Asian region. This first-of-its-kind volume offers a wide-ranging exploration of the English language throughout nations in South Asia, Southeast Asia, and East Asia. Contributions by a team of internationally-recognized linguists and scholars of Asian Englishes and Asian languages survey existing works and review new and emerging areas of research in the field. Edited by internationally renowned scholars in the field and structured in four parts, this Handbook explores the status and functions of English in the educational institutions, legal systems, media, popular cultures, and religions of diverse Asian societies. In addition to examining nation-specific topics, this comprehensive volume presents articles exploring pan-Asian issues such as English in Asian schools and universities, English and language policies in the Asian region, and the statistics of English across Asia. Up-to-date research addresses the impact of English as an Asian lingua franca, globalization and Asian Englishes, the dynamics of multilingualism, and more. Examines linguistic history, contemporary linguistic issues, and English in the Outer and Expanding Circles of Asia Focuses on the rapidly-growing complexities of English throughout Asia Includes reviews of the new frontiers of research in Asian Englishes, including the impact of globalization and popular culture Presents an innovative survey of Asian Englishes in one comprehensive volume Serving as an important contribution to fields such as contact linguistics, World Englishes, sociolinguistics, and Asian language studies, The Handbook of Asian Englishes is an invaluable reference resource for undergraduate and graduate students, researchers, and instructors across these areas. Winner of the 2021 PROSE Humanities Category for Language & Linguistics
Author: BFGhy Rooney
Publisher: A & C Black
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 2166
ISBN-13: 9780747562436
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Bloomsbury English Dictionary is a comprehensive companion to the readers of English language. It includes over 12,000 new entries, over 4,00,000 words, phrases, meanings, and provides extensive help to solve spelling and language problems. This volum
