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Egyptian Proper Names and Loanwords in North-West SemiticAttempts to establish, from the North-West Semitic side, the phonetic correspondences between North-West Semitic (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, and Ugaritic) and ancient Egypt chronologically. Examines how North-West Semitic scribes wrote Egyptian in their Semitic writing systems, with concentration on consonantal correspondences. Shows historical changes and...
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Advanced Media ArabicThis textbook focuses on developing students' analytical and translation skills in Arabic as well as reading, writing, listening, and speaking, by stematically introducing them to authentic advanced media Arabic texts. It emphasizes the semantic and stylistic aspects of media Arabic rather than its grammar....
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Introduction to Syriac: Key to Exercises & English-Syriac VocabularySyriac is the Aramaic dialect of Edessa in Mesopotamia. This work presents the language both in the Syriac script and in transcription. Here, the majority of the sentences in the exercises are taken directly from the P'itta, the Syriac translation of the Bible. It...
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365 Daily Meditations of the Dalai LamaThis is Persian translation of the meditations of the present Dalai Lama.Author: Dalai LamaPublisher: Ibex Publishers, Inc.Published: 03/21/2010Pages: 120Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.51w x 0.28dISBN: 9781588140319Language: ArabicThis title is not returnable
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Speaking Better French: Faux AmisIt's easy to assume that French words mean the same as English words when they look and sound pretty much the same. Most of the time you would be correct. However, occasional word pairs look the same, and may even be spelled the same,...
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The Everything Learning French Book: Speak, Write, and Understand Basic French in No TimeLearning a foreign language can be both challenging and intimidating. Lucky for you, The Everything Learning French Book (Enhanced Edition) makes it simple. Featuring easy-to-follow vocabulary lists, along with complete instruction on written and spoken grammar, The Everything Learning French Book (Enhanced Edition) will...
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Russian-English and English-Russian Dictionary of Radar and ElectronicsAuthor: Sergey A. LeonovPublisher: Artech House PublishersPublished: 03/23/2001Pages: 176Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.92lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.22w x 0.43dISBN: 9781580533256This title is not returnable
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Fast-Track SwahiliAuthor: Sharifa M. ZawawiPublisher: Audio-ForumPublished: 11/19/1999Pages: 368Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.39lbsSize: 9.11h x 7.43w x 0.69dISBN: 9781579700782Language: SwahiliThis title is not returnable
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A Grammar of the Hittite Language: Part 1: Reference GrammarHoffner and Melchert's long-awaited work is sure to become both the standard reference grammar and the main teaching tool for the Hittite language. The first volume includes a thorough description of Hittite grammar, grounded in an abundance of textual examples. Moreover, the authors take...
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Comparative Semitic Linguistics: A ManualAs the title indicates, this unique resource is a manual on comparative linguistics, with the examples taken exclusively from Semitic languages. It is an innovative volume that recalls the earlier tradition of textbooks of comparative philology, which, however, exclusively treated Indo-European languages. It is...
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Letters to the King of Mari: A New Translation, with Historical Introduction, Notes, and CommentaryIn this new Mesopotamian Civilizations volume, Professor Heimpel collects the corpus of the Mari correspondence and provides an introduction, a reconstruction of events during Zimri-Lim's reign, and English translations of these Mari texts (26/1, 26/2, 27, and additional texts). This volume includes indexes of...
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The Kodansha Kanji Synonyms GuideA groundbreaking bilingual kanji thesaurus that provides intermediate and advanced-level users with complete, precise guidance on the distinctions between characters of similar meanings. The Kodansha Kanji Synonyms Guide is the first-ever reference work to group together kanji characters that are related in meaning but...
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Japanese for Young People II: Kanji WorkbookA comprehensive course for teaching Japanese to young adults in English-speaking countries -- from The Association for Japanese-Language Teaching (AJALT), developers of the renowned Japanese for Busy People series. Japanese for Young People is a three-level series, designed for middle school and high school...
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Frumspeak: The First Dictionary of YeshivishFrumspeak examines the unique linguistic habits of Orthodox, native-born Americans. This book seeks to draw comparisons with parallel phenomena of Jewish linguistic creation including Yiddish and Ladino and reaches into the linguistic consciousness of the American Orthodox community to reveal how that community thinks,...
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1,000 Signs of Life: Basic ASL for Everyday ConversationHere's the succinct handbook that will allow everyone to enjoy the beauty and functionality of American Sign Language. 1,000 Signs of Life: Basic ASL for Everyday Conversation illustrates a potpourri of intriguing and entertaining signs that can be grasped quickly and used to communicate...
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Abenakis and English Dialogues: The First Vocabulary Ever Published in the Abenakis Language, Comprising: The Abenakis Alphabet, the Key to PronunciatThis 1884 text, a one-of-a-kind dictionary of the Abenakis language, provides English translations of both words and phrases, as well as an etymology of certain place names and a pronunciation key.Author: Sozap Lolo, Jos LaurentPublisher: Applewood BooksPublished: 12/27/2007Pages: 236Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.77lbsSize: 6.43h x...
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Zapotec Oral Literature: El Folklore de San Lorenzo, Folklore Texts in Mexican Indian Languages 4Written in English and Spanish, this collection of tales presents a small sampling of the oral literature of the Zapotec people who live in the municipality of San Lorenzo Texmelucan, located southwest of Oaxaca City in the district of Sola de Vega, Mexico. In...
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My Little Book of Cebuano Visayan Vol. 3: A Guide to the Spoken LanguageLearn modern Cebuano/Bisaya aka Visayan in 16 easy lessons. With this phrasebook, you can learn with confidence and pick up vocabulary. Every lesson will build up your knowledge gradually; words and phrases are repeated first with translation, then without, for maximum retention.Author: Alfonso BorelloPublisher:...
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Masnavi: Book 3: In Farsi with English TranslationOne of the best known and most influential works of Persian literature Maulana Jalaluddin Rumi (1208-1273) was a 13th-century Persian poet, a Sufi mystic and one of the greatest spiritual masters and poetical intellects. Rumi is a mysterious and provocative poet. He was a...
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Masnavi: Book 2: In Farsi with English TranslationOne of the best known and most influential works of Persian literature Maulana Jalaluddin Rumi (1208-1273) was a 13th-century Persian poet, a Sufi mystic and one of the greatest spiritual masters and poetical intellects. Rumi is a mysterious and provocative poet. He was a...
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