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Simple Gimpl: The Definitive Bilingual Edition

Isaac Bashevis Singer - Restless Books
Format: Hardcover

A gorgeously produced, bilingual edition of Nobel Prize laureate Isaac Bashevis Singer's canonical story -- one of the most influential of the 20th century -- about a hapless yet charmingly resilient baker named Gimpl, who resists taking revenge on the town that makes him the butt of every...
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Beginner's Shona

Aquilina Mawadza - Hippocrene Books
Format: Paperback

Spoken by over 10 million people worldwide, Shona (also known as ChiShona) is an official language of Zimbabwe. It is also spoken in Mozambique, Malawi, and Zambia. It is one of the most widely spoken Bantu languages and its writing system was codified during the early 20th century.Ideal...
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Practice Makes Perfect: English Vocabulary for Beginning ESL Learners, Third Edition

JEAN YATES - McGraw-Hill Education
Format: Paperback

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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Practice Makes Perfect: Basic Chinese, Premium Second Edition

Xiaozhou Wu
Format: Paperback


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The Power of Language: How the Codes We Use to Think, Speak, and Live Transform Our Minds

Viorica Marian - ?Dutton
Format: Hardcover

"Sparkles with insight." - Daniel PinkThis revolutionary book goes beyond any recent book on language to dissect how language operates in our minds and how to harness its virtually limitless power. As Dr. Marian explains, while you may well think you speak only one language,...
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An Introduction to Chinese Poetry: From the Canon of Poetry to the Lyrics of the Song Dynasty

Michael A. Fuller - Harvard University Asia Center
Format: Hardcover

This innovative textbook for learning classical Chinese poetry moves beyond the traditional anthology of poems translated into English and instead brings readers -- including those with no knowledge of Chinese -- as close as possible to the texture of the poems in their original language....
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Learning Korean: A Language Guide for Beginners: Learn to Speak, Read and Write Korean Quickly! (Free Online Audio & Flash Cards) (Easy Language Series)

Julie Damron - Tuttle Publishing
Format: Paperback

Learn to speak, read, and write Korean with this complete language guide for beginners!Learning Korean teaches you the basics of the Korean language, including practical daily conversations and vocabulary, and enables you to begin communicating effectively right away. All Korean words and sentences...
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French English Bilingual Visual Dictionary

Inc Dorling Kindersley - Dk Publishing
Format: Print book

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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Ielts 14 General Training Student's Book with Answers with Audio: Authentic Practice Tests

Cambridge University Press - CAMBRIDGE


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Complete Biblical Hebrew Beginner to Intermediate Course: A Comprehensive Guide to Reading and Understanding Biblical Hebrew, with Original Texts

Sarah Nicholson
Format: 1st Edition

Designed for complete beginners, and tested for years with real learners, Complete Biblical Hebrew offers a bridge from the textbook to the real world, enabling you to learn the grammar, understand the vocabulary and ultimately how to translate the Old Testament Bible. Structured around...
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