Author: Penny Silva
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780195714753
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 856
Book Description
Provides a historical record of the development of English in a multi-lingual and multicultural society.
Dictionary of South Africa English Historical Principles
Author: Penny Silva
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780195714753
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 856
Book Description
Provides a historical record of the development of English in a multi-lingual and multicultural society.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780195714753
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 856
Book Description
Provides a historical record of the development of English in a multi-lingual and multicultural society.
A Dictionary of South African English
Author: Jean Branford
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 488
Book Description
Containing over 5000 entries, this enlarged and revised edition provides a wealth of new and updated words borrowed from Afrikaans, Malay, township slang, Indian Khosian and Bantu languages, including words influenced by the political upheavals of recent years. Branford offers phonetic transcripts for words derived from other languages, and for most entries, he gives etymologies, grammatical usages, and helpful quotes.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 488
Book Description
Containing over 5000 entries, this enlarged and revised edition provides a wealth of new and updated words borrowed from Afrikaans, Malay, township slang, Indian Khosian and Bantu languages, including words influenced by the political upheavals of recent years. Branford offers phonetic transcripts for words derived from other languages, and for most entries, he gives etymologies, grammatical usages, and helpful quotes.
A Dictionary of South African Indian English
Author: Rajend Mesthrie
Publisher: Juta Academic
ISBN: 9781919895710
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
South African Indian English (SAIE) is a variety of English in the Linguistics literature. It reflects the source of Indian subcontinent languages from Indian migrants to South Africa in the late 19th century, as well as colonial and apartheid influences and those of local African languages.
Publisher: Juta Academic
ISBN: 9781919895710
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
South African Indian English (SAIE) is a variety of English in the Linguistics literature. It reflects the source of Indian subcontinent languages from Indian migrants to South Africa in the late 19th century, as well as colonial and apartheid influences and those of local African languages.
English to Swahili Picture Dictionary
Author: Arielle Phoenix
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781695396074
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
The English to Swahili Picture Dictionary is a great resource whether you are teaching a child Swahili or learning it yourself.It is a good starting point as it allows you to learn new words for everyday items and common animals.This book features bold and striking images as well as example sentences in both English and Swahili to help you learn and remember the words as well as highlighted keywords.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781695396074
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
The English to Swahili Picture Dictionary is a great resource whether you are teaching a child Swahili or learning it yourself.It is a good starting point as it allows you to learn new words for everyday items and common animals.This book features bold and striking images as well as example sentences in both English and Swahili to help you learn and remember the words as well as highlighted keywords.
Oxford English Dictionary
Author: John A. Simpson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780195218893
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780195218893
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
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.
Dictionary of African Filmmakers
Author: Roy Armes
Publisher: Indiana University Press
ISBN: 0253351162
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 418
Book Description
Chiefly short biographies and filmographies.
Publisher: Indiana University Press
ISBN: 0253351162
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 418
Book Description
Chiefly short biographies and filmographies.
English - Ciyawo Learner's Dictionary
Author: D. Dicks
Publisher: African Books Collective
ISBN: 9996045293
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 530
Book Description
The English-Ciyawo dictionary has been designed to help Yawo learners improve their English language skills for undertaking secondary school and university in the following ways: It helps a Yawo learner identify and learn the 3,000 most important and frequently used words in the English language. It gives a learner the most important meanings of each English word. It shows a learner how an English word is used in a sentence and also gives a translation of each sentence in Ciyawo to help a learner fully grasp the meaning.
Publisher: African Books Collective
ISBN: 9996045293
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 530
Book Description
The English-Ciyawo dictionary has been designed to help Yawo learners improve their English language skills for undertaking secondary school and university in the following ways: It helps a Yawo learner identify and learn the 3,000 most important and frequently used words in the English language. It gives a learner the most important meanings of each English word. It shows a learner how an English word is used in a sentence and also gives a translation of each sentence in Ciyawo to help a learner fully grasp the meaning.
African English, English African dictionary
Author: Abel Coetzee
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Oxford South African Concise Dictionary
Author:
Publisher: OUP Southern Africa
ISBN: 9780195982183
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
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
Publisher: OUP Southern Africa
ISBN: 9780195982183
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
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
Oxford South African School Dictionary
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780199040643
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 694
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780199040643
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 694
Book Description