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Place Names of Hawaii: Revised and Expanded EditionHow many place names are there in the Hawaiian Islands? Even a rough estimate is impossible. Hawaiians named taro patches, rocks, trees, canoe landings, resting places in the forests, and the tiniest spots where miraculous events are believed to have taken place. And place...
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A Concise Elementary Grammar of the Sanskrit LanguageA standard course book for students of linguistics.Author: Jan GondaPublisher: University Alabama PressPublished: 03/12/2006Pages: 160Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.50w x 0.47dISBN: 9780817352615This title is only available via back order
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Western Apache Language and Culture: Essays in Linguistic AnthropologySeven essays, collected here for the first time, define some of the central concerns of linguistic anthropology through the close study of Western Apache, a language of astonishing complexity. All of the essays have been revised for this anthology. Basso, a major authority in...
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The Revolutionary Roots of Modern Yiddish, 1903-1917At the beginning of the twentieth century, Yiddish was widely viewed, even by many of its speakers, as a corrupt form of German that Jews had to abandon if they hoped to engage in serious intellectual, cultural, or political work. Yet, by 1917, it...
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Consecrated PhrasesConsecrated Phrases has been a standard and valued reference work for theology students for many years. This new third edition is expanded by more than fifty percent from the previous edition. It includes many new entries, while entries from earlier editions have been expanded...
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Medieval Latin: An Introduction and Bibliographical GuideOrganized with the assistance of an international advisory committee of medievalists from several disciplines, Medieval Latin: An Introduction and Bibliographical Guide is a new standard guide to the Latin language and literature of the period from c. A.D. 200 to 1500. It promises to...
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An Introduction to the Indo-European LanguagesThis comprehensive linguistic survey of the Indo-European groups synthesizes the vast amount of information contained in the specialized handbooks of the individual stocks.The text begins with an introduction to the concept of the Indo-European language family, the history of its discovery, and the techniques...
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Tonkawa Texts: A New Linguistic EditionAlthough tribal traditions survive among the Tonkawa people, now located in northern Oklahoma, the Tonkawa language has been extinct for more than 75 years. Much of what is known about Tonkawa--an "isolate" language, related to no others--comes to us through the stories collected and...
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Intermediate Creek: Mvskoke Emponvkv Hokkolat [With CD (Audio)]For those who have progressed beyond introductory lessons, Intermediate Creek offers an expanded understanding of the language and culture of the Muskogee (Creek) and Seminole Indians. The first advanced textbook for the language, this book builds on the grammatical principles set forth in the...
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Mini Indonesian Dictionary: Indonesian-English / English-Indonesian; Over 12,000 Essential Words, Idioms and ExpressionsWith a pocket-sized format and easy-to-read type, anyone can look up words quickly and easily with this handy little Indonesian dictionary. Tuttle's Mini Indonesian Dictionary is ideal for use by tourists, students, and business people traveling to Indonesia, or as an Indonesian language study...
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Making Out in Thai: A Thai Language Phrasebook & Dictionary (Fully Revised with New Manga Illustrations and English-Thai Dictionary)Making Out in Thai is a fun, accessible and thorough guide to Thai as it's spoken in Bangkok, Chiang Mai and throughout Thailand. This is your guide to modern spoken Thai as it is used in everyday interactions in Thailand today--including many colorful expressions...
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Instant Arabic: How to Express 1,000 Different Ideas with Just 100 Key Words and Phrases! (Arabic Phrasebook & Dictionary)It's amazing how 100 key words and phrases provide instant communication Do you want to speak simple Arabic but are too busy to study it? Are you visiting the Arabic-speaking world for a short time and want an Arabic phrasebook and dictionary to help...
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Indonesian Slang: Colloquial Indonesian at WorkCekidot, gan!--"Check it out, Boss!" Kamu Dodol--"You're a coconut fudge!" (You're slow on the uptake) This book is an informal compendium of Indonesian expressions, including proverbs, slang, quotations and acronyms. The unique aspects of the Indonesian language offer one of the best windows into...
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Essential Tagalog: Speak Tagalog with Confidence! (Tagalog Phrasebook & Dictionary)This portable, user-friendly Tagalog language guide, phrasebook and dictionary is the cheapest and easiest way to learn Tagalog before and during your trip. If you only want to purchase one Tagalog language book--Essential Tagalog is the way to go. Part of Tuttle Publishing's Essential...
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Tuttle More Tagalog for Kids Flash Cards Kit: (Includes 64 Flash Cards, Free Online Audio, Wall Chart & Learning Guide) [With CD (Audio) and Wall CharA fun and kid-friendly introduction to Tagalog The Tuttle MORE Tagalog for Kids Flash Cards kit is an introductory Tagalog language learning tool specially designed to help children from preschool through early elementary level acquire basic words, phrases, and sentences in Tagalog--the official language...
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Tuttle More Chinese for Kids Flash Cards Simplified Edition: [Includes 64 Flash Cards, Online Audio, Wall Chart & Learning Guide] [With CD (Audio)]A fun and kid-friendly introduction to the Chinese language The Tuttle MORE Chinese for Kids Flash Cards (Simplified Character Edition) kit is an introductory Mandarin language learning tool specially designed to help children from preschool through early elementary level acquire first words, Chinese characters,...
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Making Out in Turkish: (Turkish Phrasebook)Making Out in Turkish is a fun, accessible and thorough Turkish phrase book and guide to the Turkish language as it's really spoken. Sana hayranim! Seni tekrar ne zaman gorecegim?--(I adore you! When can I see you again?) Answer this correctly in Turkish, and...
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The Chinese Language: Its History and Current UsageThis is an introductory book about the history and contemporary usage of the Chinese language. Chinese is generally considered a difficult language. It is also a fascinating and important language that cannot be ignored. A growing number of English speakers are learning the Chinese...
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Standard Albanian: A Reference Grammar for StudentsAuthor: Leonard Newmark, Philip Hubbard, Peter PriftiPublisher: Stanford University PressPublished: 06/01/1982Pages: 368Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 2.61lbsSize: 11.28h x 8.83w x 1.14dISBN: 9780804711296
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Chronicle of the Seven SorrowsChronicle of the Seven Sorrows traces the rise and fall of Pipi Soleil, "king of the wheelbarrow" at the vegetable market of Fort-de-France, in a tale as lively and magical as the marketplace itself. In a Martinique where creatures from folklore walk the land...
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