Dungan-English Dictionary

Dungan-English Dictionary
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 420
Release: 2021-05-18
Genre:
ISBN: 9781788692458

This dictionary includes not only vocabulary (9,945 headwords) but also grammatical features, and characters for Dungan words found in dialect dictionaries published in China.

Encyclopedia of Chinese Language and Linguistics (5 Volumes)

Encyclopedia of Chinese Language and Linguistics (5 Volumes)
Author: Rint Sybesma
Publisher: Brill
Total Pages:
Release: 2016-11-30
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9789004186439

The Encyclopedia of Chinese Language and Linguistics is the new reference work on all aspects of the languages of China and China s linguistic traditions, written and edited by the foremost scholars in the field."

Mongolian English Dictionary

Mongolian English Dictionary
Author: Charles Bawden
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 603
Release: 2013-10-28
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1136155880

First Published in 1997. The quickest way to understand another culture is through its language. This is because language is a living thing, an everchanging system of words and meanings that mirrors the society that it describes and defines. The dictionary contains rather more than twenty-six thousand main entries and an uncounted number of subsidiary entries for the Mongolian language.

Dungan Folktales and Legends

Dungan Folktales and Legends
Author: Kenneth J. Yin
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2021
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9781433187629

The Fictional World of the Dungan Tale - Wonder Tales and Animal Tales - Novelistic Tales, Folk Anecdotes, and Adventure Stories - Legends, Historical Tales, and Narratives - Index.

Dictionary of American Family Names

Dictionary of American Family Names
Author: Patrick Hanks
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 2128
Release: 2003-05-08
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 0199771693

Where did your surname come from? Do you know how many people in the United States share it? What does it tell you about your lineage? From the editor of the highly acclaimed Dictionary of Surnames comes the most extensive compilation of surnames in America. The result of 10 years of research and 30 consulting editors, this massive undertaking documents 70,000 surnames of Americans across the country. A reference source like no other, it surveys each surname giving its meaning, nationality, alternate spellings, common forenames associated with it, and the frequency of each surname and forename. The Dictionary of American Family Names is a fascinating journey throughout the multicultural United States, offering a detailed look at the meaning and frequency of surnames throughout the country. For students studying family genealogy, others interested in finding out more about their own lineage, or lexicographers, the Dictionary is an ideal place to begin research.

Historical Dictionary of the British and Irish Civil Wars, 1637-1660

Historical Dictionary of the British and Irish Civil Wars, 1637-1660
Author: Martyn Bennett
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2013-10-31
Genre: History
ISBN: 1135960542

During the 17th century the British Isles were trapped in a 23-year-long state of turmoil through civil war, continued rebellion, and revolutions. King Charles I wanted to instill a new uniform religious policy throughout the British Isles, and this caused a massive uproar over the King's policies toward the diverse people in his kingdom, the English, Irish, Scottish, and Welsh. Through a concise historical chronology and comprehensive overview, users of the Historical Dictionary of the British and Irish Civil Wars will find a very insightful explanation of the people, places, and events that indelibly shaped the United Kingdom's 17th-century history. The cross-listed dictionary entries offer a complete explanation of each important aspect of the Civil Wars and their effect on the kingdom. Also includes maps and a bibliography.

German, Greek, Hebrew Fifty-Words Dictionaries

German, Greek, Hebrew Fifty-Words Dictionaries
Author: Multi Linguis
Publisher: Multi Linguis
Total Pages: 73
Release: 2021-07-27
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 1005830304

Multi Linguis offers you free German, Greek and Hebrew fifty-words vocabularies. Each of them includes translations for 50 frequently used nouns - such as water, house, book, shirt, tree, dog, man, hand, bread and others. The book additionally provides a guide to the project intended to help you learn about offered dictionaries and their structure. It contains lists of title languages arranged by groups and regions, as well as levels, themes and parts of speech used as headers. The book is intended to help you try out these languages and get acquainted with us. The Multi Linguis Project is based on the Wiktionary corpus and created by one person. The database of the Learner's and Small Dictionaries includes 12'000 lemmas (words and phrases), their translations into many languages as well as transcriptions, transliterations and grammar information. All these lemmas are divided into 8 importance levels of 1'500 entries each (corresponding to the CEFR levels A1 - B2) and also into 300 vocabulary themes grouped in 30 super themes. They can be arranged by themes, levels or parts of speech, but never by the alphabet. Different types of dictionaries are offered for the same language. They are designed in an original way to be convenient and efficient. Multi Linguis is presently able to publish such books for more than 260 languages. It is planned to improve them and increase their number. You can find the Multi Linguis Dictionaries in this store or on https://multilinguis.com. They may be available in .epub, .mobi, .pdf or paperback formats.