Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780199040643
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 694

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Author: Joyce Hawkins
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780195714142
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 551

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This version of the dictionary, with over 35,000 headword entries, has been developed especially for South African school pupils. It includes common South African words and vocabulary used in school subjects, covering areas such as spelling, verbs, punctuation, numbers, and weights and measures.

Author: OUP
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780195788952
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 554

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Publisher: OUP Southern Africa
ISBN: 9780195982183
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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An updated edition of South Africa's most comprehensive reference dictionary, ideal for use by high school and tertiary students, as well as libraries, families and businesses. Unique South African content (headwords, usage notes, definitions, pronunciations), updated to include new curriculum and new general words Easy to understand etymologies for all root words (key in new curriculum) Useful encyclopaedic middle/extra matter for South Africa, e.g. history of SA English, SA presidents and prime ministers, Some SA national and provincial statistics, SA languages, etc. Over 200,000 entries, including hundreds of new words and terms Around 2,000 South African words authoritatively explained Exceptionally clear definitions using straightforward English Tricky points of grammar and usage made clear, with offensive words signposted

Author: John A. Simpson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780195218893
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages :

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The Oxford English Dictionary is the internationally recognized authority on the evolution of the English language from 1150 to the present day. The Dictionary defines over 500,000 words, making it an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, pronunciation, and history of the English language. This new upgrade version of The Oxford English Dictionary Second Edition on CD-ROM offers unparalleled access to the world's most important reference work for the English language. The text of this version has been augmented with the inclusion of the Oxford English Dictionary Additions Series (Volumes 1-3), published in 1993 and 1997, the Bibliography to the Second Edition, and other ancillary material. System requirements: PC with minimum 200 MHz Pentium-class processor; 32 MB RAM (64 MB recommended); 16-speed CD-ROM drive (32-speed recommended); Windows 95, 98, Me, NT, 200, or XP (Local administrator rights are required to install and open the OED for the first time on a PC running Windows NT 4 and to install and run the OED on Windows 2000 and XP); 1.1 GB hard disk space to run the OED from the CD-ROM and 1.7 GB to install the CD-ROM to the hard disk: SVGA monitor: 800 x 600 pixels: 16-bit (64k, high color) setting recommended. Please note: for the upgrade, installation requires the use of the OED CD-ROM v2.0.

Author: William Branford
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 1172

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This is a revised and expanded adaptation for South Africa, of the Pocket Oxford Dictionary. Over 2000 South African words and phrases have been defined, with the avoidance of racially offensive words. It includes grammar notes explaining concord, clauses, determiners and noun phrases.

Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780195992915
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 64

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Author: Catherine Soanes
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780195780581
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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This is a completely revised and updated adaptation for southern Africa of the world's best-selling, most practical pocket English dictionary and now more user-friendly than ever.

Author:
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780199116843
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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A fresh new look for this best-selling dictionary which contains over 650 up-to-date words and concepts. Each entry is in alphabetical order and along with a clear and straightforward definition, has a fun and informative colour illustration or diagram to help explain the meaning. Crossreferences link to other useful words in this dictionary so it is easy to build up maths vocabulary quickly. The colourful, modern design and simple layout make it easy to find the word you need, and fully understand it. This is an essential and invaluable tool that demystifies maths and explainsterminology and concepts in an accessible way for primary children.

Author: Penny Silva
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780195714753
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 856

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Provides a historical record of the development of English in a multi-lingual and multicultural society.