A handy introduction to the Korean language that is concise, simple, and useful. This book has been written to fill a specific need: that of the hundreds of thousand of people now visiting Korea for business or holidays or even living...
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- Auteur:Martin, Samuel E.Sommaire:
- Auteur:Maeda, Jun.Sommaire:
This is a concise and effective Japanese phrase book and study guide with color picture and accompanying exercises for each section. This book has several exercises for each lesson. And, to get acquainted with Japanese culture, the...
- Auteur:Spitzing, GunterSommaire:
This is a handy, travel-sized Balinese phrase book with additional information about the Balinese language. As any seasoned traveler knows, the ability to communicate in the language of the country you are visiting makes a very big...
- Auteur:Perdon, RenatoSommaire:
This is a pocket sized Tagalog (Filipino) Dictionary Intended for use by tourists, students, and business people traveling to The Philippines Pocket Tagalog Dictionary is an essential tool for communicating in Tagalog. It features all...
- Auteur:Omar, ZuraidahSommaire:
This is a pocket sized Malay Dictionary Intended for use by tourists, students, and business people traveling to Malaysia Pocket Malay Dictionary is an essential tool for communicating in Malay. It features all the essential Malay...
- Auteur:Jones, RhiannaSommaire:
THE LANGUAGE OF LOVE FOR THE GIRL WITH JE NE SAIS QUOI You've dreamed of Paris your whole life. You've imagined yourself sipping a cafE au lait at an outdoor bistro in the Jardin de Tuileries, or browsing a fashionable...
- Auteur:Chomsky, NoamSommaire:
Restoring to print two of Chomsky's most famous and popular books in one omnibus volume, On Language features some of the noted linguist and political critic's most informal and highly accessible work, making it an ideal introduction to...
- Auteur:Millington, SusanSommaire:
Bridge the gap between what you learn in Japanese class and what you actually need to converse! Onomatopeoeia-words such as "glug glug," "pow," and "splash" in English-are an integral part of the Japanese language. Japanese people draw...
- Auteur:Blatt, Ben.Sommaire:
A statistician and journalist applies data analysis to the literary canon to discover trends in the works of famous writers. Examines authors' favorite words, whether men and women write differently, use of clichés, opening sentences,...
- Auteur:Bullard, LisaSommaire:
There's a new girl in Romelie's class named Camila. Camila speaks Spanish, and she's teaching it to Romelie. That gets Romelie thinking. What other languages do people speak? Her own family uses English and American Sign...
- Auteur:Gutman, Dan.Sommaire:
With the peculiar Mrs. Kormel at the wheel, anything could happen on the bus ride to Ella Mentry School, as A.J. and his friends find out on the day they have to go out of their way to pick up "the nude kid."
- Auteur:Henighan, StephenSommaire:
Stephen Henighan, a Romanian grammar book and hours of language tapes under his belt, billets with a family as an English teacher in Moldova, a country born from the dismantling of Romania during World War II. As a Westerner in this "...
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- Auteur:Barry, Anita K.Sommaire:
This book provides teachers with the background knowledge for understanding the role linguistics plays in literacy development. It fits the linguistics for teachers course, a topic that is front and center of the field's need for pre-...
- Auteur:Kelly, Spencer D.Sommaire:
What is our species' greatest invention? Medicine, computers, space travel? Not even close. The innovation that underlies each of our past achievements and those we still aspire to is language. Language is the ultimate invention of...
- Auteur:Chicoine, JeanSommaire:
Depuis le village Osborne au centre-ville de Winnipeg, Jean Chicoine s’enfonce une fois de plus dans la forêt du langage. Comme dans son premier roman, les galaxies nos voisines, l’écriture constitue le véritable éros de ce roman qui...
- Auteur:Martin, Samuel E.Sommaire:
Learn basic Korean language communication skills with this concise language guide. This "quick" approach to spoken Korean is a very effective way to learn enough to function in a Korean-speaking setting. The lessons have been...
- Auteur:Miura, AkiraSommaire:
Many students dutifully memorize the simple English equivalents that are usually given for Japanese words-with the result that they speak poor Japanese. Effective communication requires an understanding of the unique usages of Japanese...
- Auteur:Constantine, PeterSommaire:
Much more than a Japanese phrasebook, this entertaining guide to Japanese slang is full of interesting and hilarious anecdotes and advice. Japanese Slang Uncensored reveals in vivid detail the richness of Japanese slang in all its...
- Auteur:Galef, DavidSommaire:
"Destroy a nation, but its mountains and rivers remain."-Japanese proverb This is a collection of 200 Japanese proverbs with illustrations and explanations for each saying. Go beyond speaking Japanese-peek into the soul of...