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In this bilingual book, teddy bears introduce bread, fruits, eggs, cheese, ice cream and milk.
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This is a book about the Roman alphabet and the people who used it as a medium for the transmission of their civilization. Primarily, this means the Romans and their Italic subjects, speakers of Latin who disseminated the language, and the culture of which it was an expression, throughout Europe and the coasts of the Mediterranean Sea. As speakers, readers, and writers of English, we are greatly indebted to the long line of purveyors of Latin in its...
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"What is the Arabic term for "suicide bombing"? What phrase would be used to describe "peace-keeping forces" in the Arab media? Or "economic sanctions"?" "In light of recent developments in the Middle East, it is essential that scholars, journalists, government workers, military personnel, businesspeople, and diplomats familiarize themselves quickly with Arabic/English translations for many of these key words and phrases. Media Arabic - the language...
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"This Glossary, designed as a practical aid to the reading of Chaucer, is intended to be serviceable with any of the widely read editions. Its primary aim is to explain the meanings of words and phrases used by Chaucer in ways unfamiliar in modern English, and to refer them to particular instances more fully than most editors have room for. Words used by him very much as they are today are not included, but many now in common use do appear because...
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Texans love to brag, exaggerate, and give you their opinion whether you want it or not. In Texas lingo, she isn't just bad, she's so low you can't put a rug under her; and he isn't just busy, he's as busy as a frog in a hot skillet. So here's everything but the hair, horns, and holler ... the finest and funniest examples of Texas sayings from the past and the present. If you weren't blessed with being Texan, this book sheds some light on what you're...
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"The first edition of this widely used work has been reprinted many times over two decades. With a unique combination of alphabetical and descriptive lists, it provides in one convenient, accessible volume all the rhetorical terms--mostly Greek and Latin--that students of Western literature and rhetoric are likely to come across in their reading or to find useful in their writing. Now the Second Edition offers new features that will make it still...
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Black Talk is the perfect source. "Even if you think you're hip, you'd better look up kitchen, got her nose open, jump salty, and hundreds of other sayings, former or current, that testify to the linguistic originality of Black speakers," said Frederic G. Cassidy, chief editor of the Dictionary of American Regional English. This new edition of Black Talk includes more than 300 new words and phrases and, now more than ever, reflects the ever-changing...
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The Harvard Concordance to Shakespeare is the first complete and reliable one-volume concordance to all the plays and poems of Shakespeare. In order to broaden the scope and sharpen the focus of this work, special features not usually found in concordances are included: Prose-verse distinctions -- Statistics -- Departures from the basic copy-texts -- Homographs -- Cross references -- Appendices -- The context -- Conventions, types and symbols.
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