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The Excellence of the Arabs
ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muslim Ibn Qutaybah - NYU Press
Format: Hardcover
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The Excellence of the Arabs is a spirited defense of Arab identity - its merits, values, and origins - at a time of political unrest and fragmentation, written by one of the most important scholars of the early Abbasid era. |
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French in a Flash: Grammar and Vocabulary Fundamentals
Barbara Boyer - McFarland
Format: Paperback
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Combining concise grammar and vocabulary lessons written for non-linguists, this practical French study guide makes even the more difficult parts of the language easily understandable. Fundamentals are explained in simple terms with helpful tips, clear summaries, visual shortcuts and charts.... |
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Webster's New World German Dictionary
Editors of Webster's New World College Dictionaries - Webster's New World
Format: Print book
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Compiled by a team of experienced German and English linguists and lexicographers, this bilingual dictionary combines comprehensive coverage of both English and German with outstanding clarity, simplicity, and economy. Emphasis is placed on contemporary usage, from colloquial to formal.... |
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Only the Road / Solo el Camino: Eight Decades of Cuban Poetry
Margaret Randall - Duke University Press
Format: Print book
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Featuring the work of more than fifty poets writing across the last eight decades, Only the Road / Solo el Camino is the most complete bilingual anthology of Cuban poetry available to an English readership. It is distinguished by its stylistic breadth and the diversity of its contributors,... |
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Learning French from Spanish and Spanish from French: A Short Guide
PATRICIA V LUNN - Georgetown University Press
Format: Paperback
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Learning French from Spanish and Spanish from French provides adult English speakers who have learned either Spanish or French as a second language with the tools to learn the other as a third language. Research in the growing fields of third-language acquisition and multilingualism documents... |
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French At a Glance: Foreign Language Phrasebook & Dictionary
Gail Stein - Barron's Educational Series
Format: Paperback
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Travelers to foreign countries constantly praise these pocket-size phrasebooks for their portability, durability, travel tips, and their many easy-to-find phrases that apply to all kinds of travel situations You'll find approximately 2,500 words and expressions in both English and French,... |
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A Treasury of Ghazali
Abu Hamid Al-Ghazali. - Kube Publishing Ltd
Format: Hardcover
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This collection of short wisdoms from the works of Imam al-Ghazali reflects the broad range of his brilliant intellectual thought. With an emphasis upon literary quality, concision, and concentration of meaning, each aphorism is full of value and significance and typifies the tradition... |
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The Story of Hebrew
Lewis Glinert - Princeton University Press
Format: Hardcover
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This book explores the extraordinary hold that Hebrew has had on Jews and Christians, who have invested it with a symbolic power far beyond that of any other language in history. Preserved by the Jews across two millennia, Hebrew endured long after it ceased to be a mother tongue, resulting... |
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Read and Speak Arabic for Beginners, Third Edition
Mahmoud Gaafar - McGraw-Hill Education
Format: Paperback
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Learn how to communicate in Arabic with this accessible, entertaining program!Learning a new language can be especially challenging when the language uses a non-Roman script. Read and Speak Arabic for Beginners, Third Edition overcomes this obstacle by providing an accessible, entertaining... |
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Lonely Planet Spanish Phrasebook & Dictionary
LONELY PLANET. - Lonely Planet
Format: eBook
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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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French English Bilingual Visual Dictionary
Inc Dorling Kindersley - Dk Publishing
Format: Print book
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Now comes with a free companion audio app that allows readers to scan the pages to hear words spoken in both French and English.Newly revised and updated, the French-English Bilingual Visual Dictionary is a quick and intuitive way to learn and recall everyday words in French.Introducing... |
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Perfect Phrases for ESL Advancing Your Career
Natalie Gast - McGraw-Hill; 1 edition
Format: Paperback
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Expert help for polishing your English skills for the workplace You are on an upward career track, but English still may give you a bit of trouble. Do not let language get in your way to success! Perfect Phrases ESL: Advancing Your Career helps you say the right words at the right time... |
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Collins French Concise, 7th Edition
HarperCollins Publishers - Collins Reference
Format: Paperback
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A revised and updated seventh edition of the popular English-French dictionary, featuring more than 200,000 entries and translations as well as a comprehensive grammar section packed with helpful examples - the ultimate language reference for students, travelers, and business professionals.Up... |
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Eyewitness Travel Phrase Book German
Dorling Kindersley, Inc. - DK
Format: Paperback
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A pocket dictionary with vital vocabulary, phrases, and information for travelers.Filled with common German phrases and everyday vocabulary, this is an easy-to-transport dictionary that is perfect for vacations or business trips.Eyewitness Travel Phrase Book German is organized by subject,... |
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Italian English Bilingual Visual Dictionary
Dorling Kindersley, Inc. - Dk Publishing
Format: Print book
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Now comes with a free companion audio app that allows readers to scan the pages to hear words spoken in both Italian and English.Newly revised and updated, the Italian-English Bilingual Visual Dictionary is a quick and intuitive way to learn and recall everyday words in Italian.Introducing... |
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English for Everyone: English Vocabulary Builder
Dorling Kindersley, Inc. - DK
Format: Paperback
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A combined reference book and workbook covering over 3,000 entries of essential words and phrases to expand your English vocabulary.Designed around the most up-to-date theories of language acquisition, English for Everyone: English Vocabulary Builder includes all the words and phrases English... |
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Light in the Heavens: Sayings of the Prophet Muhammad
Muḥammad ibn Salāmah Quḍāʻī - NYU Press
Format: Hardcover
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Sayings of the Prophet Muhammad, wielding an authority second only to the Qur'an The words of Muhammad (d. 11 H/632 AD) , God's messenger and prophet of Islam, have a special place in the hearts of his followers. Wielding an authority second only to the Qur'an, Muhammad's... |
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Mastering the American Accent
Lisa Mojsin - Barron'S
Format: Print book
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This combination book and audio instructional program is designed to diminish the accents of men and women who speak English as their second language. It will help them speak standard American English with clarity, confidence, and accuracy. Specific exercises concentrate on vowel sounds,... |
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Towards Understanding the Qur'an
Syed Abul ʻAla Maudoodi - Islamic Foundation
Format: Hardcover
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TOWARDS UNDERSTANDING THE QUR'AN Abridged version is a fresh English rendering of Tafhim al-Qur'an, Sayyid Mawdudi's monumental and masterly Urdu translation of the Qur'an and a selection of his commentary. Here is a work with a difference, by a scholar of an entirely different... |
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Short Stories in Russian: New Penguin Parallel Text
Brian James Baer - Penguin Books
Format: Paperback
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A dual-language edition of Russian stories - many appearing in English for the first time This new volume of ten short stories, with parallel translations, offers students at all levels the opportunity to enjoy a wide range of contemporary literature without constantly having to refer... |
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English Grammar For Dummies
GERALDINE WOODS - For Dummies
Format: Paperback
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Get the last word on English grammar Grasping the intricacies of the English language doesn't need to be tricky, and this down-to-earth guide breaks everything down in ways that make sense - Revealing rules, tips, and tricks to eliminate confusion and gain clarity, English Grammar For Dummies... |
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English U.S.A. Every Day: With Downloadable Audio
Gilda Martinez-Alba - Barron's Educational Series
Format: Paperback
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A wonderful guide to colloquial "Americanisms" and cultural practicesThis completely new book helps familiarize immigrants and ESL learners with American culture and language in a fun, lighthearted way. Readers will learn about everything from finding a job and locating an organic... |
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Arabic For Dummies
AMINE BOUCHENTOUF - For Dummies
Format: Paperback
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Start reading and speaking Arabic Arabic For Dummies helps readers start speaking Modern Standard Arabic in no time. Whether you're a student, traveler, or work in business or government, you'll find this title to be packed with practical lessons, cultural facts, and handy references.... |
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Practice Makes Perfect: English Vocabulary for Beginning ESL Learners, Third Edition
JEAN YATES - McGraw-Hill Education
Format: Paperback
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Master the words and phrases necessary to communicate more effectively in EnglishPractice Makes Perfect: English Vocabulary for Beginning ESL Learners helps you develop your vocabulary by providing practice in word-building and encouraging you to analyze new words for an ever-increasing... |
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Berlitz Phrase Book & Dictionary Arabic
Berlitz Publishing Company. - Berlitz Language
Format: Paperback
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Berlitz Phrasebook and Dictionary Arabic: a convenient, contemporary travel companion from Berlitz's trusted language experts With its emphasis on conversational usage, and up-to-date language on social media, leisure, business - and more - this is the only phrase book you'll need... |
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Berlitz Phrase Book & Dictionary French
Berlitz Publishing - Berlitz Language
Format: Paperback
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Berlitz Phrasebook and Dictionary French: a convenient, contemporary travel companion from Berlitz's trusted language experts With its emphasis on conversational usage, and up-to-date language on social media, leisure, business - and more - this is the only phrase book you'll need... |
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Russian English Bilingual Visual Dictionary
DK - DK
Format: Paperback
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With the help of a new free audio app, this revised and updated bilingual visual dictionary will help you improve your Russian vocabulary and pronunciation by seeing and hearing more than 7,000 terms.Full-color images with detailed labels display all the elements of everyday life--from... |
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15-Minute Arabic
Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff - DK
Format: Paperback
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Learn Arabic in just 15 minutes a day with this revolutionary language learning system, now with an accompanying free app that is available in the App Store and Google Play.Practicing your language skills is quick, easy, and fun with 15-Minute Arabic. There's no homework. Instead, use the visual... |
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Easy Japanese Step-by-Step Third Edition
Gene Nishi - McGraw-Hill Education
Format: Paperback
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Build your knowledge of Japanese one step at a time!Learning how to speak Japanese is easy with this accessible guide. Using a clear, step-by-step approach, Easy Japanese: Step-by-Step teaches you how to construct simple as well as complex Japanese sentences. This updated edition includes... |
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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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Arabic-English Bilingual Visual Dictionary
Inc Dorling Kindersley - Dk Publishing
Format: Print book
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Now comes with a free companion audio app that allows readers to scan the pages to hear words spoken in both Arabic and English.Newly revised and updated, the Arabic-English Bilingual Visual Dictionary is a quick and intuitive way to learn and recall everyday words in Arabic.Introducing... |
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15-Minute French
DK PUBLISHING. - DK
Format: Paperback
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Learn French in just 15 minutes a day with this revolutionary language learning system, now with an accompanying free app that is available in the App Store and Google Play.Practicing your language skills is quick, easy, and fun with 15-Minute French. There's no homework. Instead,... |
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German At a Glance: Foreign Language Phrasebook & Dictionary
Henry Strutz - Barron's Educational Series
Format: Paperback
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Travelers to foreign countries constantly praise these pocket-size phrasebooks for their portability, durability, travel tips, and their many easy-to-find phrases that apply to all kinds of travel situations You'll find approximately 2,500 words and expressions in both English and German,... |
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Miniature Moss Gardens: Create Your Own Japanese Container Gardens
MEGUMI OSHIMA - Tuttle Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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Miniature Moss Gardens presents expert advice and techniques from the birthplace of miniature gardening - Japan.Friendly enough for total beginners and full of ideas and tips that experienced gardeners will love to read about, this moss gardening book brings you information on the following:... |
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Oxford Picture Dictionary Third Edition: English/Chinese Dictionary
Jayme Adelson-Goldstein - Oxford University Press
Format: Paperback
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The third edition of the best-selling Oxford Picture Dictionary provides unparalleled support for vocabulary teaching to meet the needs of today's English language learners.-4,000 English words and phrases with meaningful, real-life contexts presented within 12 thematic units, including... |
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5 Steps to a 5: AP French Language and Culture
Genevieve Brand - McGraw-Hill Education
Format: Audio Cassette
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A PERFECT PLAN FOR THE PERFECT SCORE Score-Raising Features Include:* 3 full-length practice exams with thorough answer explanations* Comprehensive overview of the AP French Language and Culture exam format * Realistic exercises for the multiple-choice section of the exam, including print... |
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Eyewitness Travel Phrase Book French
Dorling Kindersley, Inc. - DK
Format: Paperback
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A pocket dictionary with vital vocabulary, phrases, and information for travelers.Filled with common French phrases and everyday vocabulary, this is an easy-to-transport dictionary that is perfect for vacations or business trips.Eyewitness Travel Phrase Book French is organized by subject,... |
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Essential Korean Phrasebook & Dictionary: Speak Korean with Confidence!
Soyeung Koh - Tuttle Publishing
Format: Print book
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Essential Korean Phrasebook & Dictionary teaches you the practical phrases and expressions needed for common, everyday interactions in Korea in a way that's clear, concise, accessible and enjoyable. Key features of this Korean phrasebook and dictionary include: Over 2,000 practical... |
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Eyewitness Phrase Book Italian
Dorling Kindersley, Inc. - DK
Format: Paperback
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A pocket dictionary with vital vocabulary, phrases, and information for travelers.Filled with common Italian phrases and everyday vocabulary, this is an easy-to-transport dictionary that is perfect for vacations or business trips.Eyewitness Travel Phrase Book Italian is organized by subject,... |
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Lonely Planet Italian Phrasebook & Dictionary
LONELY PLANET. - Lonely Planet
Format: Paperback
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Lonely Planet: The world's #1 phrasebook publisher*Lonely Planet Italian Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Italian phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Order an espresso like a local, ask shop... |
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15-Minute German
DK PUBLISHING. - DK
Format: Paperback
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Learn German in just 15 minutes a day with this revolutionary language learning system, now with an accompanying free app that is available in the App Store and Google Play.Practicing your language skills is quick, easy, and fun with 15-Minute German. There's no homework. Instead, use the visual... |
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15-Minute Mandarin Chinese
DK PUBLISHING. - DK
Format: Paperback
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Learn Mandarin Chinese in just 15 minutes a day with this revolutionary language learning system, now with an accompanying free app that is available in the App Store and Google Play.Practicing your language skills is quick, easy, and fun with 15-Minute Mandarin. There's no homework. Instead,... |
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Eyewitness Travel Phrase Book Mandarin Chinese
Dorling Kindersley, Inc. - DK
Format: Paperback
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A pocket dictionary with vital vocabulary, phrases, and information for travelers.Filled with common Chinese Mandarin phrases and everyday vocabulary, this is an easy-to-transport dictionary that is perfect for vacations or business trips.Eyewitness Travel Phrase Book Chinese is organized... |
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Tell the Prisoners I Pray for Them: Meditations in English and Spanish
Pope Francis - Paulist Press
Format: Paperback
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Pope Francis has a special place in his heart for men and women in prison. He was a frequent visitor to prisoners when he lived in Argentina, a practice he continues as Pope. He continues to make phone calls to people imprisoned in Argentina, and he finds time to read and reply to letters... |
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Japanese English Bilingual Visual Dictionary
INC DORLING KINDERSLEY - DK
Format: Paperback
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With the help of a new free audio app, this revised and updated bilingual visual dictionary will help you improve your Japanese vocabulary and pronunciation by seeing and hearing more than 7,000 terms.Full-color images with detailed labels display all the elements of everyday life--from... |
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Websters New World Italian Dictionary, 2nd Edition
Editors of Websters New World Coll - Collins Reference
Format: Paperback
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Now in its second edition, this Italian-English/English-Italian dictionary has been completely revised and updated. This bilingual dictionary combines comprehensive coverage of both English and Italian with outstanding clarity, simplicity, and economy. With a new, fresh, easy-to-read design,... |
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