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This volume brings together leading scholars from the African continent and beyond to provide a detailed account of the languages of the Bantu family. The book will be an essential…
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This volume provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of how archaeology, genes, and language can be combined to shed light on the human past. It illustrates the extent to which…
This volume brings together case studies and surveys of recent research to address foundational questions regarding the scope, structuring, use, and consequences of ritual language. The chapters examine traditional inquiries…
This volume offers an indepth examination of linguistic prejudice, covering its intersection with racism, sexism, classism, ableism, and various other forms of oppression. It includes perspectives from the Global South…
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This invaluable resource contains rhymes for over 45,000 words presented in a clear and user-friendly layout. Features include a complete index, in-text notes, examples, creative writing tips, and a fascinating…
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An essential point of reference for anyone wanting to widen their vocabulary, this dictionary offers more than 140,000 alternative and opposite words as well as thousands of real examples of…
A new easy-to-use Chinese dictionary, specifically suited to adult beginner level, offering all the words and phrases you’ll need as a beginner, plus a complete learning and lifestyle kit with…
This brand-new edition of the Oxford Paperback Dictionary & Thesaurus is a great value product, combining a dictionary and thesaurus integrated in one volume, making it an ideal reference tool…
The Oxford Dictionary of English offers authoritative and in-depth coverage of over 350,000 words, phrases, and meanings. The foremost single-volume authority on the English language.
This new dictionary offers up-to-date coverage of essential French and English, and extra help with French and English verbs and pronunciation, all in a compact and affordable format.
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This new dictionary offers up-to-date coverage of essential Russian and English, and extra help with Russian and English verbs and pronunciation, all in a compact and affordable format.
This centenary edition of the world-famous Concise Oxford English Dictionary presents the most accurate picture of English today.
This fully updated edition offers over 120,000 words, phrases, and definitions. It covers all the words you need for everyday use, carefully selected from the evidence of the Oxford English…
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This up-to-date, general purpose thesaurus offers over 300,000 synonyms and antonyms.Includes a centre section containing thematic lists, for example of animals, games, and tools, designed to help you broaden your…
This new dictionary offers up-to-date coverage of essential Portuguese and English, and extra help with Portuguese and English verbs and pronunciation, all in a compact and affordable format.
A compact, intermediate-level dictionary covering over 90,000 words and phrases, and 120,000 translations ideal for the home, office, or school.
Oxford Color Spanish Dictionary Plus
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An easy-to-use two-way Portuguese bilingual dictionary containing 40,000 up-to-date words and phrases and 60,000 translations.
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This edition of the Oxford Colour Spanish Dictionary Plus has up-to-date coverage of essential Spanish, updated cultural notes, a new ‘Words you must know’ section, games, and grammar help -…
This brand-new edition of the Compact Oxford Dictionary & Thesaurus is a great reference tool, combining a dictionary and thesaurus integrated into one volume, making it ideal for all your…
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This is the top of the range Dictionary and Thesaurus, the ideal all-in-one reference tool. It has a fresh design, based on market research into user needs, with a combined…
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Offering the words and phrases you’ll need as a beginner, plus a learning and lifestyle kit with a list of the words you need to know, grammar help, verb tables…
The authoritative dictionary for Classical Latin updated and redesigned.
Based on the groundbreaking New Oxford American Dictionary, this concise edition includes more than 180,000 entries and definitions, complete with pronunciations, parts of speech, syllabification, inflected forms, and derivatives.
An authoritative and easy-to-use dictionary and thesaurus in one volume containing 45,000 words, phrases, and definitions and 65,000 synonyms.
Here is an all-in-one desk reference offering the range and depth of a full dictionary, with a wide selection of synonyms and antonyms, plus valuable writing tips and information-all in…
This edition of the Oxford Colour French Dictionary Plus has up-to-date coverage of essential French, updated cultural notes, a ‘Words you must know’ section, games, and grammar help - all…
This dictionary, with Russian-English and English-Russian text, includes over 180,000 words and phrases and over 290,000 translations.
This is a revised edition of the Compact Oxford English Dictionary of Current English, which gives excellent coverage of essential vocabulary. This revised edition includes a wide selection of new…
An easy-to-use two-way German bilingual dictionary containing 40,000 up-to-date words and phrases, and 60,000 translations.
The Oxford American Large Print Dictionary offers visually impaired readers a high-quality dictionary in a large, clear font. In addition to solid coverage of the core English vocabulary, with definitions…
This small dictionary offers the most accurate and up-to-date coverage of essential, everyday vocabulary in a handy and portable format. It covers Russian-English and English-Russian.
The Oxford Chinese Dictionary offers authoritative and in-depth coverage of over 670,000 words, phrases, and translations. The foremost English-Mandarin Chinese bilingual dictionary available.
A large print dictionary specially developed and designed with the help and support of RNIB.
Features comprehensive coverage of English, with colour design, together with a section, tailored to the needs of students, offering advice on essays and dissertations, research, and note-taking, and help with…
The Oxford German Dictionary offers authoritative coverage of 320,000 words and phrases, and 520,000 translations. With a clear two-colour layout, a correspondence guide, and notes on life and culture in…
A new edition of Oxford’s top-of-the-range thesaurus. Completely updated and redesigned to help you broaden your vocabulary and find the words you need, for writing, puzzle solving, and general interest.
A brand-new dictionary designed for easy and quick look-up of modern Arabic-English and English-Arabic, including contemporary vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation help at an affordable price.
This dictionary is both a quick reference for spelling and an authoritative guide to recommended word breaks, whether on paper or in electronic form. Based on Oxford Languages’ research, it…
Drawing on the expertise of the Oxford Languages department, this revised edition of the New Oxford Dictionary for Writers and Editors provides authoritative advice on the spelling of difficult and…
This new dictionary offers up-to-date coverage of essential German and English, and extra help with German and English verbs and pronunciation, all in a compact and affordable format.
This new dictionary offers up-to-date coverage of essential Italian and English, and extra help with Italian and English verbs and pronunciation, all in a compact and affordable format.
This new dictionary offers up-to-date coverage of essential Spanish and English, and extra help with Spanish and English verbs and pronunciation, all in a compact and affordable format.
The Oxford Essential Polish Dictionary is the ideal dictionary for easy and quick look-up in Polish or in English, including the latest contemporary vocabulary, and is great value for money.
An authoritative and easy-to-use dictionary, containing 90,000 words, phrases, and definitions, and Better English, a centre section giving guidance on spelling and punctuation.
An easy-to-use dictionary containing 90,000 up-to-date words, phrases, and definitions.