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Koasati GrammarAn American Indian language belonging to the Muskogean linguistic family, Koasati is spoken today by fewer than five hundred people living in southwestern Louisiana and on the Alabama-Coushatta Indian Reservation in Texas. Geoffrey D. Kimball has collected material from the speakers of the larger...
- ¥32,853 JPY
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The Miami-Illinois LanguageThe Miami-Illinois Language reconstructs the language spoken by the Miami and the Illinois Native Americans. During the latter half of the seventeenth century both Native communities lived in the region to the south of Lake Michigan in present-day Illinois and Indiana. The French and...
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A Grammar of Creek (Muskogee)Creek (or Muskogee) is a Muskogean language spoken by several thousand members of the Muscogee (Creek) and Seminole nations of Oklahoma and by several hundred members of the Seminole Tribe of Florida. This volume is the first modern grammar of Creek, compiled by a...
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Biblical Greek Language and LexicographyAs the basis of modern translations of the Scriptures, biblical Greek and lexicography are disciplines vital to our understanding of the original Christian message. This volume, which celebrates the career of Frederick W. Danker, presents the state of the art in Greek and biblical...
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Crossword Italian!: Have Fun Learning Italian by Solving Crossword PuzzlesDesigned to teach the basic elements of the Italian language, this book is a breakthrough in the field of language studies. Its easy, stimulating, and enjoyable approach to learning Italian will benefit beginners and more advanced speakers alike.An opening chapter on Italian spelling and...
- ¥11,662 JPY
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The Latin Sexual VocabularyLIke other languages, Latin contained certain words its speakers considered obscene as well as a rich stock of sexual euphemism and metaphor. Our sources for this information range from surviving graffiti to literary works with a marked sexual content. Yet despite its manifest literary...
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A First Course in Literary ChineseThis book is intended to provide a foundation in the grammar of classical Chinese on which the student who plans to specialize in classical studies can build, and to give the student of modern Chinese sufficient knowledge of literary Chinese for his purposes.The material...
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A First Course in Literary ChineseThis book is intended to provide a foundation in the grammar of classical Chinese on which the student who plans to specialize in classical studies can build, and to give the student of modern Chinese sufficient knowledge of literary Chinese for his purposes.The material...
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Grammatical Concepts 101 for Biblical HebrewIn this revised edition of a proven resource, a recognized expert in biblical Hebrew provides a readable, linguistically savvy guide to navigating basic grammatical concepts. Designed to complement any standard Hebrew grammar, the book revisits English grammar in order to teach concepts that are...
- ¥9,683 JPY
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Pocket Malay Dictionary: Malay-English English-MalayIt's never a good idea to be overly-relient on technology while traveling Look up words quickly and easily with this great little Malay dictionary. Intended for use by tourists, students, and business people traveling to Malaysia Pocket Malay Dictionary is an essential tool for...
- ¥1,601 JPY
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Idea of ProseThis book consists of prose pieces that find a new form of expression for philosophy, an expression showing the inseparability of idea and prose--the very form of truth. Author: Giorgio AgambenPublisher: State University of New York PressPublished: 07/06/1995Pages: 152Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 9.14h x...
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The Classical Tibetan LanguageAmong Asian languages, Tibetan is second only to Chinese in the depth of its historical record, with texts dating back as far as the eighth and ninth centuries, written in an alphabetic script that preserves the contemporaneous phonological features of the language. The Classical...
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Portuguese Phrase Book [With 70-Minute CD]From DK's Eyewitness Travel Guide series comes a handy phrasebook compiled by experts that is essential for any traveler on the go. Whether you're asking for directions, ordering a meal, or shopping for souvenirs, the illustrated Eyewitness Portuguese Phrase Book is the ideal pocket-sized...
- ¥2,690 JPY
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Hebrew-English/English-Hebrew Practical DictionaryIdeal for businesspeople, travelers, and students, this dictionary includes over 20,000 word-to-word dictionary entries, with Hebrew script and simplified pronunciation. The entries are comprised of common words as well as technical, legal, business and locally-specific terms (local cities, foods, and cultural terms). Each entry...
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What Mean?: Where Russians Go Wrong in EnglishAs Lynn Visson explores in this fascinating book, sometimes simply knowing a language is not enough to ensure good communication. Speaking a language without understanding the culture in which it is spoken can lead to misunderstandings and miscommunication. This book explores the problems of...
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Uighur-English/English-Uighur Dictionary & PhrasebookUighur (Uyghur) is a Turkic language with almost 9 million native speakers, the majority residing in the Uyghur Autonomous Region of Xinjiang in western China. It is also spoken in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan, with smaller communities of Uighur speakers in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and...
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Intermediate Chinese with Audio CD, Second Edition [With CD (Audio)]This companion intermediate course to the best-selling Beginner's Chinese with 2 Audio CDs is now revised and updated for today's students! The continuation of the lessons from Yong Ho's Beginner's Chinese expands the user's knowledge of the language through dialogues and new vocabulary that...
- ¥6,904 JPY
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Chinese-English Concise Usage DictionaryDesigned to function as both a concise dictionary and a study guide, this book offers the English-speaking student of Chinese an essential reource for looking up common characters, and aso understanding the meaning of those characters in Chinese by seeing how they are most...
- ¥4,599 JPY
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DutchDutch, like English, is one of the Germanic languages. It stands about midway between English and German and is the closest to English of any of the major Germanic languages. This book is an introductory guide divided into 26 chapters, taking the student step...
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Shanghainese-English/English-Shanghainese Dictionary & PhrasebookWith more than 14 million speakers, Shanghainese is the most widespread member of the Wu family of Chinese dialects and the predominant language of the city of Shanghai and the Yangzi River delta. Distinct from and mutually unintelligible with the "official" Chinese dialect of...
- ¥3,906 JPY
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