Author: Richard Carlson
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781987717273
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Learn different types of vehicles with this children's bilingual picture dictionary. English-Latvian Vehicles Children's Bilingual Picture Dictionary www.rich.center
English-Latvian Vehicles Children's Bilingual Picture Dictionary
Author: Richard Carlson
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781987717273
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Learn different types of vehicles with this children's bilingual picture dictionary. English-Latvian Vehicles Children's Bilingual Picture Dictionary www.rich.center
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781987717273
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Learn different types of vehicles with this children's bilingual picture dictionary. English-Latvian Vehicles Children's Bilingual Picture Dictionary www.rich.center
My First Latvian Alphabets Picture Book with English Translations
Author: Margrieta S.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780369600936
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Did you ever want to teach your kids the basics of Latvian ? Learning Latvian can be fun with this picture book. In this book you will find the following features: Latvian Alphabets. Latvian Words. English Translations.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780369600936
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Did you ever want to teach your kids the basics of Latvian ? Learning Latvian can be fun with this picture book. In this book you will find the following features: Latvian Alphabets. Latvian Words. English Translations.
Malayalam-English/English-Malayalam Dictionary and Phrasebook
Author: Vasala Menon
Publisher: Hippocrene Books
ISBN: 9780781811866
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
One of India's 22 state-recognized languages and the official language of the state of Kerala, Malayalam is spoken by 36 million people worldwide. The most up-to-date Malayalam guide available, this guide allows English speakers to communicate with helpful phonetics alongside the native script. The dictionary contains important terms related to transportation, everyday necessities, and local culture, while the phrasebook covers everything from food and lodging to bargaining and medical visits. This pocket-sized reference includes everything that a traveler needs to be understood when visiting south India. Includes: 4,000 dictionary entries; a concise guide to Malayalam grammar and pronunciation; and useful notes on history and culture throughout.
Publisher: Hippocrene Books
ISBN: 9780781811866
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
One of India's 22 state-recognized languages and the official language of the state of Kerala, Malayalam is spoken by 36 million people worldwide. The most up-to-date Malayalam guide available, this guide allows English speakers to communicate with helpful phonetics alongside the native script. The dictionary contains important terms related to transportation, everyday necessities, and local culture, while the phrasebook covers everything from food and lodging to bargaining and medical visits. This pocket-sized reference includes everything that a traveler needs to be understood when visiting south India. Includes: 4,000 dictionary entries; a concise guide to Malayalam grammar and pronunciation; and useful notes on history and culture throughout.
Revitalizing Endangered Languages
Author: Justyna Olko
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 110862443X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Of the approximately 7,000 languages in the world, at least half may no longer be spoken by the end of the twenty-first century. Languages are endangered by a number of factors, including globalization, education policies, and the political, economic and cultural marginalization of minority groups. This guidebook provides ideas and strategies, as well as some background, to help with the effective revitalization of endangered languages. It covers a broad scope of themes including effective planning, benefits, wellbeing, economic aspects, attitudes and ideologies. The chapter authors have hands-on experience of language revitalization in many countries around the world, and each chapter includes a wealth of examples, such as case studies from specific languages and language areas. Clearly and accessibly written, it is suitable for non-specialists as well as academic researchers and students interested in language revitalization. This book is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 110862443X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Of the approximately 7,000 languages in the world, at least half may no longer be spoken by the end of the twenty-first century. Languages are endangered by a number of factors, including globalization, education policies, and the political, economic and cultural marginalization of minority groups. This guidebook provides ideas and strategies, as well as some background, to help with the effective revitalization of endangered languages. It covers a broad scope of themes including effective planning, benefits, wellbeing, economic aspects, attitudes and ideologies. The chapter authors have hands-on experience of language revitalization in many countries around the world, and each chapter includes a wealth of examples, such as case studies from specific languages and language areas. Clearly and accessibly written, it is suitable for non-specialists as well as academic researchers and students interested in language revitalization. This book is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.
Kikongo-English/ English-Kikongo (Kongo) Dictionary & Phrasebook
Author:
Publisher: Hippocrene Books
ISBN: 9780781814102
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Kikongo (also known as Kongo) is a Bantu language spoken by over 5 million people worldwide, mostly by the Kongo and Ndundu people living in the tropical forests of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Republic of the Congo, and Angola. Kikongo was spoken by many from this region who were sold into slavery in the Americas. Thus creolized forms of the language can be found in the ritual speech of Afro-American religions, especially in Brazil, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic and Haiti. It is also one of the sources of the Palenquerocreole in Colombia, and the Gullah language spoken in coastal regions of South Carolina and Georgia in the United States. This unique, two-part resource provides travelers to Central Africa with the tools they need for daily interaction. The bilingual dictionary has a concise vocabulary for everyday use, and the phrasebook allows instant communication on a variety of topics. Ideal for businesspeople, travelers, students, and aid workers, this guide includes: 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
Publisher: Hippocrene Books
ISBN: 9780781814102
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Kikongo (also known as Kongo) is a Bantu language spoken by over 5 million people worldwide, mostly by the Kongo and Ndundu people living in the tropical forests of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Republic of the Congo, and Angola. Kikongo was spoken by many from this region who were sold into slavery in the Americas. Thus creolized forms of the language can be found in the ritual speech of Afro-American religions, especially in Brazil, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic and Haiti. It is also one of the sources of the Palenquerocreole in Colombia, and the Gullah language spoken in coastal regions of South Carolina and Georgia in the United States. This unique, two-part resource provides travelers to Central Africa with the tools they need for daily interaction. The bilingual dictionary has a concise vocabulary for everyday use, and the phrasebook allows instant communication on a variety of topics. Ideal for businesspeople, travelers, students, and aid workers, this guide includes: 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
English-Latvian Tools Children's Bilingual Picture Dictionary
Author: Richard Carlson
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781985892187
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
About the Book: Learn different types of tools with this children's bilingual picture dictionary. English-Latvian Tools Children's Bilingual Picture Dictionary www.rich.center
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781985892187
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
About the Book: Learn different types of tools with this children's bilingual picture dictionary. English-Latvian Tools Children's Bilingual Picture Dictionary www.rich.center
My First Word Book
Author: Angela Wilkes
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780863186301
Category : Vocabulary
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
A first dictionary, designed to help young children enrich their vocabulary and learn early reading skills. Compiled with the help of leading experts on child literacy, this book contains over 1000 of the words most commonly used by children. All the words are grouped together thematically, with each double page spread featuring a topic of special interest to the child such as at the seaside, around the house, on the farm and at the supermarket.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780863186301
Category : Vocabulary
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
A first dictionary, designed to help young children enrich their vocabulary and learn early reading skills. Compiled with the help of leading experts on child literacy, this book contains over 1000 of the words most commonly used by children. All the words are grouped together thematically, with each double page spread featuring a topic of special interest to the child such as at the seaside, around the house, on the farm and at the supermarket.
English for Work Activities
Author: Lynn Stafford-Yilmaz
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781564204486
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 73
Book Description
For ESL learners who need to communicate in typical workplace situations.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781564204486
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 73
Book Description
For ESL learners who need to communicate in typical workplace situations.
An Introduction to Language and Linguistics
Author: Ralph Fasold
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521847680
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 481
Book Description
This accessible textbook offers balanced and uniformly excellent coverage of modern linguistics.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521847680
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 481
Book Description
This accessible textbook offers balanced and uniformly excellent coverage of modern linguistics.
Shanghainese
Author: Richard VanNess Simmons
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780781812610
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
With more than 14 million speakers, Shanghainese is the predominant language of the city of Shanghai and the Yangzi River delta. Contains 4,000 dictionary entries and a phrasebook that covers essential topics for travelers.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780781812610
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
With more than 14 million speakers, Shanghainese is the predominant language of the city of Shanghai and the Yangzi River delta. Contains 4,000 dictionary entries and a phrasebook that covers essential topics for travelers.