The third edition retains the approach of previous editions, with added exercises and updated lessons.

A groundbreaking collection of 176 essays on the foundational words of society

Revised fifth edition contains 10,000 new words and senses, over 4,000 ... new full-color images, and authoritative, up-to-date guidance on usage from the ... American Heritage Usage Panel .

"This landmark publication in comparative linguistics is the first comprehensive work to address the general issue of what kinds of words tend to be borrowed from other languages.

Examines and provides comments on language trends while tracing the origins of timely words and phrases that discuss such topics as technology, entertainment, and everyday life.

Armenian vocabulary book + Armenian dictionary This Armenian vocabulary book contains more than 3000 words and phrases which are grouped by topic to make it easier for you to pick what to learn first.

Old Turkic is the earliest, directly attested Turkic language. This original work describes the grammar of Old Turkic.

Vietnamese vocabulary book + Vietnamese dictionary This Vietnamese vocabulary book contains more than 3000 words and phrases which are grouped by topic to make it easier for you to pick what to learn first.

Czech vocabulary book + Czech dictionary This Czech vocabulary book contains more than 3000 words and phrases which are grouped by topic to make it easier for you to pick what to learn first.

This reference grammar provides, for the first time, a description of the grammar of Mandarin Chinese, the official spoken language of China and Taiwan, in functional terms, focusing on the role and meanings of word-level and sentence-level ...