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Italian Grammar Drills, Third Edition

Paola Nanni-Tate - McGraw-Hill Education
Format: Paperback

Get on the Fast Track to Mastering the Italian Grammar System!Confident use of grammar is an essential foundation for learning Italian. Italian Grammar Drills will help you lay this foundation through clear explanations and rigorous practice. Your language skills will be strengthened as you become...
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The Greatest Invention: A History of the World in Nine Mysterious Scripts

Silvia Ferrara - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

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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ESL Intermediate/Advanced Grammar

Mary Ellen Munoz Page - Research & Education Association; Second Edition, Revised
Format: Second Edition, Revised

Designed for intermediate and advanced high school- and college-level non-native speakers of English who need to improve their English grammar skills. ESL Intermediate/Advanced Grammar provides students with simple explanations of grammar and skill-building exercises with detailed answer...
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Periplus Pocket Cantonese Dictionary: Cantonese-English English-Cantonese

Martha Lam - Tuttle Publishing
Format: Paperback

The ideal resource for students, travelers and business people!The Periplus Pocket Cantonese Dictionary is a convenient and handy pocket-sized dictionary that contains the most common Cantonese vocabulary you will need to use and understand, whether as a traveler, student, or beginner just...
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Practice Makes Perfect English Sentence Builder

ED SWICK - McGraw-Hill Education
Format: Paperback

The go-to sentence-building guide now includes a brand-new, fully comprehensive review chapter!You've learned the fundamentals of English grammar, like spelling, word meanings, and parts of speech. Now it's time to take the next step and put them all together to communicate complete...
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Mini Thai Dictionary: Thai-English English-Thai, Fully Romanized with Thai Script for all Thai Words

Scot Barme - Tuttle Publishing
Format: Paperback

It's never a good idea to be overly-reliant on technology while traveling! Look up words quickly and easily with this excellent Thai dictionary. Tuttle's Mini Thai Dictionary is ideal for any application where a handy and portable dictionary is required. This pocket-sized dictionary...
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Highly Irregular: Why Tough, Through, and Dough Don't RhymeAnd Other Oddities of the English Language

Arika Okrent - Oxford University Press; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

Maybe you've been speaking English all your life, or maybe you learned it later on. But whether you use it just well enough to get your daily business done, or you're an expert with a red pen who never omits a comma or misplaces a modifier, you must have noticed that there are some...
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Diccionario Espaol-Ingls Merriam-Webster

Merriam-Webster Inc. - Merriam Webster Mass Market; Bilingual - Revised edition
Format: Bilingual - Revised Edition

Newly Revised & Updated! A bilingual, bidirectional guide to American English and Spanish with extensive coverage of Latin American Spanish. Designed especially for speakers of Spanish with up-to-date coverage of essential, current vocabulary. 80,000 entries and 130,000 translations...
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The Language Game: How Improvisation Created Language and Changed the World

Morten H. Christiansen - Basic Books
Format: Hardcover


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Lonely Planet Spanish Phrasebook & Dictionary

LONELY PLANET. - Lonely Planet
Format: eBook

Lonely Planet: The world's #1 phrasebook publisher*Lonely Planet Spanish Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Spanish phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Enjoy the thrilling conversation with...
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