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  • The Awful German Language

    by Mark Twain ...
    “The Awful German Language” is a humorous examination of the German language and the frustrations a native English speaker may have when learning it.The essay was published as Appendix D of “A Tramp Abroad” by Mark Twain in 1880. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Speaking Russian Fast-Track 2: Lesson Notes. Lessons 51-100.

    Speaking Russian Fast-Track, #2

    Series Book 2 - Speaking Russian Fast-Track
    Welcome to the second book in the Speaking Russian Fast-Track series.It is a simplified and concise version of the Speaking Russian Podcast and especially attractive to those who want to learn Russian words and phrases in less than 3 minutes, as well as for those who listen to the full version of the podcast and want to revise the new words introduced in each episode of the Speaking Russian ... Read more

    $2.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cré na Cille

    (An Irish-language title) A reprint of the 1949 classic edition. A strange arresting book . . . O Cadhain shows in this book that he has in him the makings of a really great writer . . . the first serious challenge to the supremacy of those in Ireland who write in English." – Raidio Eireann ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Essays on German Literature

    In Honour of G. Joyce Hallamore

    Series series Heritage
    The present Festschrift serves a dual purpose: firstly, to honour Professor Joyce Hallamore for her contribution to German studies in Canada, particularly at the University of British Columbia; secondly, to document the flourishing state of German studies in this country. Former and present students of Professor Hallamore were asked to contribute essays from their varied fields of interest which ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • 5000 well-pronounced words in Portuguese

    by Jairo Gomes ...
    5000 well-pronounced words in PortugueseThis e-book contains the 5000 most used words in Portuguese-English based on word frequency with pronunciation specially designed to speak Brazilian Portuguese like a native. ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 5000 Essential Bilingual Vocabulary / 5000 Vocabulário Bilíngue Essencial

    English-Portuguese; Portuguese-English / Inglês-Português; Português-Inglês

    by Jairo Gomes ...
    Bilingual vocabulary English-Portuguese, Portuguese-English of the 5000 most common words with pronunciation included specially designed to help people to speak like a native.Vocabulário bilíngue inglês-português, português-inglês das 5000 palavras mais usuais e com a pronúncia indicada especialmente para quem deseja falar como um nativo. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 5000 palavras bem pronunciadas em inglês

    by Jairo Gomes ...
    5000 palavras bem pronunciadas em inglêsAs 5000 palavras mais usuais do inglês e sua tradução para o português com base na frequência vocabular e com a pronúncia especialmente indicada para falar inglês como um nativo. ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Le Français du théâtre italien, d'après le Recueil de Gherardi (1681-1697) : Contribution à l'étude du vocabulaire français à la fin du XVIIe siècle

    Series series Cahiers d'Humanisme et Renaissance
    Conçue pour accompagner sa grande sœur des « Travaux d’Humanisme et Renaissance », la collection des « Cahiers d’Humanisme et Renaissance » rassemble une grande variété d’études, historiques, philologiques, bibliographiques ou littéraires, et d’éditions de sources (de théologiens réformés, de diplomates, d’historiens humanistes), dont le point commun est d’éclairer un aspect de la vie culturelle ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • A Dictionary of Cliches

    This work is full of things better left unsaid: hackneyed phrases, idioms battered into senselessness, infuriating Gallicisms, once-familiar quotations and tags from the ancient classics. It makes a formidable list, amplified as it is with definitions, sources, and indications of the clichés, venerability in every case. ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • Swedish

    An Elementary Grammar-Reader

    by Gladys Hird ...
    This grammar-reader is based on almost twenty years' experience of teaching beginners the Swedish language and is reassuringly practical in approach. Miss Hird's aims are threefold: to provide a compromise between the traditional grammar-readers and the new textbooks which are not designed for beginners outside Sweden; to supply grammatical information and exercises and reading texts together for ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Elementary Modern Standard Arabic: Volume 1, Pronunciation and Writing; Lessons 1-30

    The Elementary Modern Standard Arabic Course (EMSA), published in 1983, is the premier introduction, for the English-speaking student, to the active written language of the Arab world. Expressly designed for the beginning student, the course is written by a team of Arabic language teachers consisting of native and non-native Arabic speakers, linguists and people whose primary interests are ... Read more

    $81.99 USD

  • The Phonological Interpretation of Ancient Greek

    A Pandialectal Analysis

    by Vit Bubenik ...
    Series Book 19 - Phoenix Supplementary Volumes
    This volume treats systematically the variation found in the successive stages of the development of all ancient Greek dialects. It combines synchronic approach, in which generative rules expound phonological divergencies between the systems of different dialects, with a diachronic statement of unproductive and mostly pan-Hellenic shifts.Professor Bubeník presents a phonetic description and ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • The Manuscript Tradition of Propertius

    by James Butrica ...
    Series Book 17 - Phoenix Supplementary Volumes
    The elegist Sextus Propertius (ca 50–ca 16 BC) is generally reckoned among the most difficult of Latin authors. At the root of this difficulty lies a deeply corrupt text and uncertainty over the manuscript transmission; moreover, the manuscripts used in the standard editions of today have been selected without a comprehensive examination of the surviving copies. This study, the fullest survey of ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Interferenze lessicali

    Italiano-inglese

    Series series Heritage
    This workbook deals with lexical interference in Italian and English – the problem of 'false cognates,' words in one language that resemble words in another language but have different meanings. Aimed at correcting and preventing the most common errors caused by lexical interference and at expanding the student's vocabulary, it is intended for use by students with on or two years' training in ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • A Shtetl and Other Yiddish Novellas

    by Ruth Wisse ...
    The five short novellas which comprise this anthology were written between 1890 and World War I. All share a common setting—the Eastern European Jewish town or shtetl, and all deal in different ways with a single topic—the Jewish confrontation with modernity. The authors of these novellas are among the greatest masters of Yiddish prose. In their work, today's reader will discover a literary ... Read more

    $22.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Language in the Americas

    This book is concerned primarily with the evidence for the validity of a genetic unit, Amerind, embracing the vast majority of New World languages. The only languages excluded are those belonging to the Na-Dene and Eskimo- Aleut families. It examines the now widely held view that Haida, the most distant language genetically, is not to be included in Na-Dene. It confined itself to Sapir's data, ... Read more

    $94.99 USD

  • How to Speak Dutch-ified English (Vol. 1)

    An "Inwaluable" Introduction To An "Enchoyable" Accent Of The "Inklish Lankwitch

    by Gary Gates ...
    Here is a book for anyone tired of speaking flat, colorless, homogenized English. Pennsylvania Dutchman Gary Gates provides a glossary, read-aloud section, songs, recipes, and more in this delightful, inwaluble introduction to Dutch-ified English. Learn the meaning of "rutch" and "spritz," what a "clod" and a "crotch" are, how to pronounce and make "Cussin Rachel's Snitz und Knepp," and what has ... Read more

    $6.95 USD

  • German Expressionist Prose

    Theory and Practice

    Series series Heritage
    An extreme sensitivity to gathering social crisis, an accompanying angry enthusiasm for artistic experimentation and renewal – this compelling mix in German art, poetry, and drama of the period 1910 to 1925 continues to draw both scholarly attention and intense popular interest. In this book Augustinus Dierick focuses on another significant but hitherto neglected medium of German Expressionist ... Read more

    $37.99 USD

  • Chinese

    by Jerry Norman ...
    Series series Cambridge Language Surveys
    This general introduction to the study of the Chinese language traces its history from its beginings in the second millennium BC to the present day and provides a clear picture of the contemporary language and its sociolinguistic status. Chinese in its numerous dialect forms, has more speakers than any language in the modern world, and this vast extension in time and space brings to its study an ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Vox Latina

    A Guide to the Pronunciation of Classical Latin

    This is a reissue in paperback of the second edition of Professor Allen's highly successful book on the pronunciation of Latin in Rome in the Golden Age. In the second edition the text of the first edition is reprinted virtually unchanged but is followed by a section of supplementary notes that deal with subsequent developments in the subject. The author also added an appendix on the names of the ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Chinese Language for Beginners

    by Lee Cooper ...
    A simple introduction to Chinese writing, pronunciation and intonation using short stories. Appropriate for beginner Chinese students of all ages.Reading basic Chinese becomes simplified in this highly attractive and unique manual designed for readers of all ages. Chinese writing, pronunciation, and vocabulary are described here in an entertaining and interesting manner to help beginners learn ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Let's Study Japanese

    Japanese Language Guide With Grammar, Pronunciation, Common Phrases & Sentences

    by Jun Maeda ...
    Let's Study Japanese is an introduction to basic Japanese that is concise, simple, and useful from the very first page.This Japanese language book is written specifically for tourists visiting Japan and can elevate readers to a basic speaking level in a very short time. With approximately 350 essential words and 130 pages of practical conversational usage, this handy Japanese language guide ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Korean in a Hurry

    A Quick Approach to Spoken Korean

    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 devised to facilitate easy language study and are conversationally applicable as soon as you learn them. All the words and phrases are high-frequency making this a great ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Caesaris Augusti

    Res Gestae et Fragmenta

    The Res Gestae and Fragmenta by Caesar Augustus annotated for beginning Latin students. ... Read more

    $21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus