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Reading & writing Chinese

a comprehensive guide to the Chinese writing system
2005
Presents the 1,067 basic Chinese characters along with their meanings and pronunciations, usage examples, memorization tips, and stroke-order guides as well as cross-references to look-alike characters; and includes charts of modern and traditional radicals.

The disheveled dictionary

a curious caper through our sumptuous lexicon
2003
A dictionary of more than two hundred unusual English-language terms of international origin.

The Cambridge French-English thesaurus

1998
A bilingual thesaurus for English-speaking learners and users of French at intermediate and advanced levels, containing definitions, synonyms, and antonyms for over eight thousand words; arranged thematically with alphabetically arranged English and French indexes.

Your first 100 words in Spanish

Spanish for total beginners through puzzles and games
2007
Teaches Spanish vocabulary in eight thematic categories: the home, around town, the countryside, clothing, animals, body parts, opposites, and useful expressions, and includes flash cards and an audio CD featuring games and pronunciation by native speakers.

Divided by a common language

a guide to British and American English
2007
Offers a detailed comparison of the language and customs of the United States and the United Kingdom, describing differences in daily life, culture, traditions, and language.

Shakespeare's language

a glossary of unfamiliar words in Shakespeare's plays and poems
1996
A glossary with 15,000 entries providing definitions of words and phrases as they are used in the texts of Shakespeare's poems and plays.

Machines large and small

a book of opposites
2007
Photographs of road machinery and simple text introduce the reader to opposites, with vocabulary words in both English and Spanish.

Food around the world

2007
Simple text and photographs introduce readers to the basic food groups and provide English to Spanish translations for a variety of foods.

500 palabras nuevas para ti =

500 words to grow on
1982
Names of objects in English and Spanish and accompanying illustrations are grouped by topics such as colors, toys, animals, and tools.

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