A Frequency Dictionary of Spanish

A Frequency Dictionary of Spanish
Author: Mark Davies
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 1457
Release: 2017-12-12
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 1134874537

A Frequency Dictionary of Spanish has been fully revised and updated, including over 500 new entries, making it an invaluable resource for students of Spanish. Based on a new web-based corpus containing more than 2 billion words collected from 21 Spanish-speaking countries, the second edition of A Frequency Dictionary of Spanish provides the most expansive and up-to-date guidelines on Spanish vocabulary. Each entry is accompanied with an illustrative example and full English translation. The Dictionary provides a rich resource for language teaching and curriculum design, while a separate CD version provides the full text in a tab-delimited format ideally suited for use by corpus and computational linguistics. With entries arranged both by frequency and alphabetically, A Frequency Dictionary of Spanish enables students of all levels to get the most out of their study of vocabulary in an engaging and efficient way.

The Burdens of Empire

The Burdens of Empire
Author: Anthony Pagden
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 305
Release: 2015-03-16
Genre: History
ISBN: 0521198275

The entire course of modern Western history has been shaped by the rise and fall of the great European empires. The Burdens of Empire examines different aspects of this long history, focusing on how political theorists, jurists, historians and others sought to explain what an empire is and to justify its very existence.

The Bridges Of Madison County

The Bridges Of Madison County
Author: Robert James Waller
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 194
Release: 2013-11-30
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1448183146

Fall in love with one of the bestselling novels of all time -- the legendary love story that became a beloved film starring Clint Eastwood and Meryl Streep. If you've ever experienced the one true love of your life, a love that for some reason could never be, you will understand why readers all over the world are so moved by this small, unknown first novel that they became a publishing phenomenon and #1 bestseller. The story of Robert Kincaid, the photographer and free spirit searching for the covered bridges of Madison County, and Francesca Johnson, the farm wife waiting for the fulfillment of a girlhood dream, The Bridges of Madison County gives voice to the longings of men and women everywhere -- and shows us what it is to love and be loved so intensely that life is never the same again.

The Idea of a Critical Theory

The Idea of a Critical Theory
Author: Raymond Geuss
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 118
Release: 1981-10-30
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 9780521284226

The purpose of this series is to help make contemporary European philosophy intelligible to a wider audience in the English-speaking world, and to suggest its interest and importance in particular to those trained in analytical philosophy.