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Cracking the TOEFL iBT with Audio CD, 2018 Edition
Princeton Review - Princeton Review
Format: Paperback
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THE PRINCETON REVIEW GETS RESULTS. Get all the prep you need to ace the Test of English as a Foreign Language with a full-length simulated TOEFL iBT test, an MP3 CD with accompanying audio sections, thorough reviews of core topics, and proven strategies for tackling tough questions.Techniques... |
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The Crime Without a Name: Ethnocide and the Erasure of Culture in America
Barrett Holmes Pitner - Counterpoint
Format: Hardcover
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In this incisive blend of personal narrative and philosophical inquiry, journalist and activist Barrett Holmes Pitner seeks a new way to talk about racism in America. Ethnocide, first coined in 1944 by Jewish exile Raphael Lemkin (who also coined the term genocide) , describes the systemic... |
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Canto hondo / Deep Song
Francisco X AlarcoÌn - The University of Arizona Press
Format: Print book
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Canto hondo / Deep Song honors the Andalusian deep lyric, or canto hondo, poetry of famed Spanish writer Federico Garca Lorca through rich and expressive poems. Francisco X. Alarcn deftly places Spanish and English side-by-side in this bilingual collection that is a modern meditation on love,... |
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Merriam-Webster's Arabic-English Dictionary
Merriam-Webster - Merriam-Webster Mass Market; Bilingual edition
Format: Print book
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This bilingual, bidirectional dictionary uses Arabic vocabulary (as it is spoken in the Arabic world) with English words and phrases that reflect American English. Great for language learners, teachers, travelers, and translators. |
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The Greatest Invention: A History of the World in Nine Mysterious Scripts
Silvia Ferrara - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover
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Silvia Ferrara's The Greatest Invention is a code-cracking tour around the globe, sifting through our cultural and social behavior in search of the origins of our greatest invention -- writing.The L where a tabletop meets the legs, the T between double doors, the D of an armchair's... |
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The New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary
Andrew N. Nelson - Tuttle Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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"Unexcelled as a dictionary of basic Sino-Japanese characters. Extremely easy to use." - Japan Society This is the utmost classic and well regarded standard Japanese Kanji Dictionary available today.The New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary is a complete revision of The Original... |
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A Myriad of Tongues: How Languages Reveal Differences in How We Think
Caleb Everett - Harvard University Press
Format: Hardcover
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A sweeping exploration of the relationship between the language we speak and our perception of such fundamentals of experience as time, space, color, and smells.. We tend to assume that all languages categorize ideas and objects similarly, reflecting our common human experience. But this... |
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The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary
Sarah Ogilvie - Knopf
Format: Hardcover
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A history and celebration of the many far-flung volunteers who helped define the English language, word by word. The Oxford English Dictionary is one of mankind's greatest achievements, and yet, curiously, its creators are almost never considered. Who were the people behind this unprecedented... |
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