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• Author(s): James Root Hulbert • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThis book presents a detailed explanation of the essential facts of dictionaries in general. It includes information on t...

• Author(s): Larry Trask • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe terminology used in linguistics can be confusing for those encountering the subject for the first time. This dictionary pr...

• Author(s): Liwei Jiao • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: ChineseA Thematic Dictionary of Contemporary Chinese is a unique resource for intermediate to advanced students of Chinese. The dictionary presents ...

• Author(s): James Root Hulbert • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThis book presents a detailed explanation of the essential facts of dictionaries in general. It includes information on t...

• Author(s): Katie Wales • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Writing - AuthorshipReviews of the first edition: '...a work of high seriousness...manna from rhetorical heaven for students and researchers with a...

• Author(s): Michael Dillon • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Asia - ChinaCompiled by specialists from the University of Durham Department of East Asian Studies, this new reference work contains approximate...

• Author(s): Liwei Jiao • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: ChineseA Thematic Dictionary of Contemporary Chinese is a unique resource for intermediate to advanced students of Chinese. The dictionary presents ...

• Author(s): C.C. Gaither • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: Physics - AstrophysicsPhysically Speaking: A Dictionary of Quotations on Physics and Astronomy provides the largest published collection of quotat...

• Author(s): Jack C. Richards • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis best-selling dictionary is now in its 4th edition. Specifically written for students of language ...

• Author(s): Katie Wales • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Writing - AuthorshipFrom the Back Cover'"Should be bedtime reading for every English language and literature lover"' Professor Elaine Treharne, Uni...

• Author(s): Jack C. Richards • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis best-selling dictionary is now in its 4th edition. Specifically written for students of language teaching and applie...

• Author(s): Donald Rutherford • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Reference - GeneralThe Routledge Dictionary of Economics, now in its third edition, provides the clearest, most authoritative definition of e...

• Author(s): Mei Ah Tan • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: ChineseA Dictionary of High Frequency Function Words in Literary Chinese is the first comprehensive work on the subject that constitutes a new appro...

• Author(s): Alan L. Mackay • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: DictionariesFrom the Back CoverWhether you believe that 'All problems are finally scientific problems' (George Bernard Shaw) or that 'Imaginatio...

• Author(s): Daniele Besomi • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Economic HistoryThis book investigates from the perspective of the major economic dictionaries the notions of economic crisis and cycles. It giv...

• Author(s): P. H. Reaney • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: JournalismThis classic dictionary answers questions such as these and explains the origins of over 16,000 names in current English use. It will be...

• Author(s): Nikolas Davies • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: ReferenceThis pocket-sized dictionary offers huge coverage for the 40,000 plus people studying or working in architecture, construction or any o...

• Author(s): Eric Partridge • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Taylor & Francis Group • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralFirst published in 1949 (this edition in 1968), this book is a dictionary of the past, exploring the langu...

• Author(s): James Hall • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThe understanding and enjoyment of a work of art depends as much on the story it depicts as on the...

• Author(s): David B. Givens • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionEvery day, the human awakes to a new world, a new dawn and a new cascade of nonverbal communication. It may...

• Author(s): Bibliograf • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Language Study - GeneralThis compact and up-to-date 2-way Dictionary is an invaluable resource for both the linguist and the serious learner and use...

• Author(s): Mark Shuttleworth • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralPublished at a time of unprecedented growth of interest in translation, the Dictionary of Translation Studies aims to pr...

• Author(s): C.C. Gaither • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: QuotationsMedically Speaking: A Dictionary of Quotations on Dentistry, Medicine, and Nursing contains over 1,500 quotes pertinent and especially i...

• Author(s): Richard Kostelanetz • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: American - GeneralFor a concise edition of his legendary arts dictionary of information and opinion, the distinguished critic and arts hist...

• Author(s): Bronius Piesarskas • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Language Study - GeneralAn invaluable resource for linguists, learners and users of Lithuanian, this is the first dictionary of the language...

• Author(s): Richard Kostelanetz • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: American - GeneralFor a concise edition of his legendary arts dictionary of information and opinion, the distinguished critic and arts hist...

• Author(s): Thomas M. Pankratz • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: Environmental - GeneralLike most technical disciplines, environmental science and engineering is becoming increasingly specialized. As indus...

• Author(s): Richard Xiao • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Chinese A Frequency Dictionary of Mandarin Chinese is an invaluable tool for all learners of Mandarin Chinese, providing a list of the 5,000 words...

• Author(s): Albert M. Hyamson • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralFirst published in 1946, A Dictionary of International Affairs is virtually an encyclopaedia. This highly us...

• Author(s): CLP Beck CEM • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Fairmont Press • BISAC: Finance - GeneralThis comprehensive desktop reference addresses the diverse terms and acronyms that form the backbone of 21st century energy ...

• Author(s): James Grieve • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: FrenchConnecting words and phrases are essential for discussion, clarity and fluency in any language. French is particularly reliant on connecting...

• Author(s): Margaret Stutley • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - GeneralIndian art, increasingly popular in the west, cannot be fully appreciated without some knowledge of the religio...

• Author(s): Richard Kostelanetz • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: American - GeneralFor this American edition of his legendary arts dictionary of information and opinion, the distinguished critic and arts ...

• Author(s): C.C. Gaither • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: QuotationsFrom the Back CoverPractically Speaking is a book of quotations on engineering, technology and architecture. It brings together for the ...

• Author(s): Richard Kostelanetz • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: ReferenceTwenty-five years after the publication of A Dictionary of the Avant-Gardes, the distinguished critic and arts historian Richard K...

• Author(s): David B. Givens • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionEvery day, the human awakes to a new world, a new dawn and a new cascade of nonverbal communication. It may...