Author: Berlitz Publishing
Publisher: Berlitz Languages, Incorporated
ISBN: 9781780044910
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Compact, clear, and packed with key words and phrases to help conversation, this pocket-sized Finnish phrasebook and dictionary from Berlitz's trusted language experts is a trusty travel companion, and all you need to make yourself understood when you're out and about in Finland."--Publisher's description
Finnish Phrase Book & Dictionary
Author: Berlitz
Publisher: Berlitz Languages, Incorporated
ISBN: 9789812684813
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
You will never be lost for words with Berlitz - from arriving at the airport, to ordering food and drinks, sightseeing or booking accommodation; this portable phrase book and dictionary covers everything you need to know to enjoy your trip. Featuring over 8,000 everyday phrases, you will be able to converse with confidence in any situation that you may come across; whether you are travelling with children, on business, or you have a disability. You can forget spending hours of valuable time rifling hopelessly through pages of dull, small print, because the easy-to-use, colour-coded sections in this book allow you to flick straight to the phrase you need; leaving you more time to enjoy yourself! Language is up-to-date and accompanied by clear pronunciations, so you can start using this book straight away, regardless of ability. Full-colour photographs and illustrations help to visually clarify many important subjects, such as currency and motoring signs. Also included is a comprehensive bilingual dictionary and quick reference table for the most essential phrases. With language as no barrier you can truly get the most out of your destination.
Publisher: Berlitz Languages, Incorporated
ISBN: 9789812684813
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
You will never be lost for words with Berlitz - from arriving at the airport, to ordering food and drinks, sightseeing or booking accommodation; this portable phrase book and dictionary covers everything you need to know to enjoy your trip. Featuring over 8,000 everyday phrases, you will be able to converse with confidence in any situation that you may come across; whether you are travelling with children, on business, or you have a disability. You can forget spending hours of valuable time rifling hopelessly through pages of dull, small print, because the easy-to-use, colour-coded sections in this book allow you to flick straight to the phrase you need; leaving you more time to enjoy yourself! Language is up-to-date and accompanied by clear pronunciations, so you can start using this book straight away, regardless of ability. Full-colour photographs and illustrations help to visually clarify many important subjects, such as currency and motoring signs. Also included is a comprehensive bilingual dictionary and quick reference table for the most essential phrases. With language as no barrier you can truly get the most out of your destination.
Revitalizing Endangered Languages
Author: Justyna Olko
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 110862443X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Of the approximately 7,000 languages in the world, at least half may no longer be spoken by the end of the twenty-first century. Languages are endangered by a number of factors, including globalization, education policies, and the political, economic and cultural marginalization of minority groups. This guidebook provides ideas and strategies, as well as some background, to help with the effective revitalization of endangered languages. It covers a broad scope of themes including effective planning, benefits, wellbeing, economic aspects, attitudes and ideologies. The chapter authors have hands-on experience of language revitalization in many countries around the world, and each chapter includes a wealth of examples, such as case studies from specific languages and language areas. Clearly and accessibly written, it is suitable for non-specialists as well as academic researchers and students interested in language revitalization. This book is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 110862443X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Of the approximately 7,000 languages in the world, at least half may no longer be spoken by the end of the twenty-first century. Languages are endangered by a number of factors, including globalization, education policies, and the political, economic and cultural marginalization of minority groups. This guidebook provides ideas and strategies, as well as some background, to help with the effective revitalization of endangered languages. It covers a broad scope of themes including effective planning, benefits, wellbeing, economic aspects, attitudes and ideologies. The chapter authors have hands-on experience of language revitalization in many countries around the world, and each chapter includes a wealth of examples, such as case studies from specific languages and language areas. Clearly and accessibly written, it is suitable for non-specialists as well as academic researchers and students interested in language revitalization. This book is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.
Complete Cantonese (Learn Cantonese with Teach Yourself)
Author: Hugh Baker
Publisher: Teach Yourself
ISBN: 1444134426
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
Is this the right course for me? This new and improved Edition of Complete Cantonese will take you effortlessly from beginner to confident speaker. Whether you are starting from scratch, or are just out of practice, Complete Cantonese will guarantee success! It is fully updated to make your language experience fun and interactive. You can still rely on the benefits of a top language teacher with years of teaching experience, but now with added learning features within the course and online. The course is structured in thematic units and the emphasis is placed on communication, so that you effortlessly progress from introducing yourself and dealing with everyday situations to using the phone and talking about work. This course uses the widely-accepted Yale Romanisation system and includes a helpful pronunciation guide at the beginning of the textbook. By the end of this course, you will be at Level B2 of the Common European Framework for Languages: can deal with most situations likely to arise whilst travelling in an area where the language is spoken. Learn effortlessly with a new easy-to-read page design and interactive features: Not got much time? One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started Author insights Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience. Grammar tips Easy-to-follow building blocks to give you a clear understanding. Useful vocabulary Easy to find and learn, to build a solid foundation for speaking. Dialogues Read and listen to everyday dialogues to help you speak and understand fast. Pronunciation Don't sound like a tourist! Perfect your pronunciation before you go. Test yourself Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress Extend your knowledge Extra online articles at to give you a richer understanding of the culture and history of China. Try this Innovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.
Publisher: Teach Yourself
ISBN: 1444134426
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
Is this the right course for me? This new and improved Edition of Complete Cantonese will take you effortlessly from beginner to confident speaker. Whether you are starting from scratch, or are just out of practice, Complete Cantonese will guarantee success! It is fully updated to make your language experience fun and interactive. You can still rely on the benefits of a top language teacher with years of teaching experience, but now with added learning features within the course and online. The course is structured in thematic units and the emphasis is placed on communication, so that you effortlessly progress from introducing yourself and dealing with everyday situations to using the phone and talking about work. This course uses the widely-accepted Yale Romanisation system and includes a helpful pronunciation guide at the beginning of the textbook. By the end of this course, you will be at Level B2 of the Common European Framework for Languages: can deal with most situations likely to arise whilst travelling in an area where the language is spoken. Learn effortlessly with a new easy-to-read page design and interactive features: Not got much time? One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started Author insights Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience. Grammar tips Easy-to-follow building blocks to give you a clear understanding. Useful vocabulary Easy to find and learn, to build a solid foundation for speaking. Dialogues Read and listen to everyday dialogues to help you speak and understand fast. Pronunciation Don't sound like a tourist! Perfect your pronunciation before you go. Test yourself Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress Extend your knowledge Extra online articles at to give you a richer understanding of the culture and history of China. Try this Innovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.
5 Language Visual Dictionary
Author: Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Inc
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
A vocabulary guide that presents color photos of everyday objects and tasks with labels in English, French, German, Spanish, and Italian, grouping words and phrases in fifteen categories, including health, food, and leisure.
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
A vocabulary guide that presents color photos of everyday objects and tasks with labels in English, French, German, Spanish, and Italian, grouping words and phrases in fifteen categories, including health, food, and leisure.
The Psychology of Language
Author: Trevor A. Harley
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 1317710029
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 1083
Book Description
This thorough revision and update of the popular second edition contains everything the student needs to know about the psychology of language: how we understand, produce, and store language.
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 1317710029
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 1083
Book Description
This thorough revision and update of the popular second edition contains everything the student needs to know about the psychology of language: how we understand, produce, and store language.
Korean-English Bilingual Visual Dictionary with Free Audio App
Author: DK
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
ISBN: 024143081X
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
With over 6,500 fully illustrated words and phrases in Korean and English, along with a free bilingual audio app, Korean language learning has never been easier. Perfect for tourists and business travellers alike, DK's Korean English Bilingual Visual Dictionary is your essential companion when buying food, talking about work, discussing health, and studying language. The dictionary is incredibly easy to follow, with thematically organized vocabulary so you can find closely related words on a particular topic. Words and phrases are illustrated with full-colour photographs and artworks, helping to fix new vocabulary in your mind. A comprehensive two-way index provides an instant reference point for new Korean vocabulary. The supporting audio app enables you to hear over 6,500 words and phrases spoken out loud in both Korean and English. Available on the App Store and Google Play, the audio app is easy to use and provides an intuitive reference for language learning, helping you learn, retain, and pronounce important vocabulary. The dictionary gives a pronunciation guide for every Korean word, and you can use this alongside the app to perfect your pronunciation.
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
ISBN: 024143081X
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
With over 6,500 fully illustrated words and phrases in Korean and English, along with a free bilingual audio app, Korean language learning has never been easier. Perfect for tourists and business travellers alike, DK's Korean English Bilingual Visual Dictionary is your essential companion when buying food, talking about work, discussing health, and studying language. The dictionary is incredibly easy to follow, with thematically organized vocabulary so you can find closely related words on a particular topic. Words and phrases are illustrated with full-colour photographs and artworks, helping to fix new vocabulary in your mind. A comprehensive two-way index provides an instant reference point for new Korean vocabulary. The supporting audio app enables you to hear over 6,500 words and phrases spoken out loud in both Korean and English. Available on the App Store and Google Play, the audio app is easy to use and provides an intuitive reference for language learning, helping you learn, retain, and pronounce important vocabulary. The dictionary gives a pronunciation guide for every Korean word, and you can use this alongside the app to perfect your pronunciation.
Finnish Phrase Book
Author:
Publisher: Berlitz Publishing
ISBN: 9782831577340
Category : Europe / Languages / Conversation and phrase books / Finnish
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This best selling phrase book series contains a color-coded system that makes words and phrases easy to find. It is broken down by basic expressions, arrival, hotel, eating out, sightseeing, relaxing, shopping guide, bank, mail, telephone, doctor, reference sections, grammar and dictionary. It also includes handy travel information, tips and much more.
Publisher: Berlitz Publishing
ISBN: 9782831577340
Category : Europe / Languages / Conversation and phrase books / Finnish
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This best selling phrase book series contains a color-coded system that makes words and phrases easy to find. It is broken down by basic expressions, arrival, hotel, eating out, sightseeing, relaxing, shopping guide, bank, mail, telephone, doctor, reference sections, grammar and dictionary. It also includes handy travel information, tips and much more.