Dictionnaire Hachette-Oxford Concise

Dictionnaire Hachette-Oxford Concise
Author: Marie-Hélène Corréard
Publisher:
Total Pages: 976
Release: 2012
Genre: Electronic books
ISBN: 9780191735134

This intermediate French dictionary now has a new grammar supplement that focuses on the key points of French grammar providing invaluable support to anyone learning to speak, read and write in French.

Le grand dictionnaire Hachette-Oxford

Le grand dictionnaire Hachette-Oxford
Author: Marie-Hélène Corréard
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Total Pages: 2084
Release: 2007-05-10
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 0198614225

A book that lists French language words and gives their equivalent in English, and English language words with their equivalent in French.

Compact Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Compact Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary
Author: Marie-Hélène Corréard
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 1042
Release: 2013-05-09
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 0199663114

A compact, intermediate-level dictionary covering over 90,000 words and phrases, and 120,000 translations ideal for the home, office, or school.

The Global Translator's Handbook

The Global Translator's Handbook
Author: Morry Sofer
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 351
Release: 2013
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1589797590

A practical guide to translation as a profession, this book provides everything translators need to know, from digital equipment to translation techniques, dictionaries in over seventy languages, and sources of translation work. It is the premier sourcebook for all linguists, used by both beginners and veterans, and its predecessor, The Translator's Handbook, has been praised by some of the world's leading translators, such as Gregory Rabassa and Marina Orellana.

Instant French Vocabulary Builder

Instant French Vocabulary Builder
Author: Tom Means
Publisher: Hippocrene Books
Total Pages: 218
Release: 2003
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9780781809825

Many words in French are nearly the same as their English counterparts, except for the word ending. For example, English words ending in 'ary' (ordinary) usually end in 'aire' in French (ordinaire). This book teaches 23 word-ending patterns between English and French and provides over 4,000 vocabulary words that follow them. Perfect as a classroom supplement or for self-study, it is appropriate for all ages and levels of experience. The companion audio CD teaches pronunciation.

The Routledge Handbook of Lexicography

The Routledge Handbook of Lexicography
Author: Pedro A. Fuertes-Olivera
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 810
Release: 2017-10-02
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1351599658

The Routledge Handbook of Lexicography provides a comprehensive overview of the major approaches to lexicography and their applications within the field. This Handbook features key case studies and cutting-edge contributions from an international range of practitioners, teachers, and researchers. Analysing the theory and practice of compiling dictionaries within the digital era, the 47 chapters address the core issues of: The foundations of lexicography, and its interactions with other disciplines including Corpus Linguistics and Information Science; Types of dictionaries, for purposes such as translation and teaching; Innovative specialised dictionaries such as the Oenolex wine dictionary and the Online Dictionary of New Zealand Sign Language; Lexicography and world languages, including Arabic, Hindi, Russian, Chinese, and Indonesian; The future of lexicography, including the use of the Internet, user participation, and dictionary portals. The Routledge Handbook of Lexicography is essential reading for researchers and students working in this area.

Practical Lexicography

Practical Lexicography
Author: Thierry Fontenelle
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 416
Release: 2008-01-24
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0199292337

This reader collects some of the best and most useful work in practical lexicography, focusing on the central issues and hottest topics in the field. An essential resource for all students and scholars of lexicography and lexicology as well as professional lexicographers.

A New Manual of French Composition

A New Manual of French Composition
Author: R. L. Graeme Ritchie
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 321
Release: 2016-04-15
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1316603741

Originally published in 1941, this book provides a guide to French composition aimed at university students and the higher classes in schools. The text contains various passages for translation, with the level of difficulty indicated, and examples of model translations. Information is also presented on the key aspects of composition, including descriptive vocabulary, homonyms and synonyms, grammar, and style. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the French language, the process of composition and the history of education.