Dictionaries

The Chicago Assyrian Dictionary was conceived to provide more than lexical information alone, more than a one-to-one equivalent between Akkadian an...

Oneida is an endangered Iroquoian language spoken fluently by fewer than 250 people. This is the first comprehensive dictionary of the Oneida langu...

A Stanford University Press classic.

First Published in 1996. The quickest way to understand another culture is through its language. This is because language is a living thing, an eve...

Far more than a simple glossary, this unique resource provides a detailed lexicography of political and social life in China today, and deepens our...

The Dictionary of Classical Mythology is a unique companion to the ancient Greek and Roman myths and legends.

British Sign Language (B.S.L.) is the visual gestural language of the Deaf community in Britain and is the first or preferred language of over 70,0...

Schemes involving students as tutors are in place in many countries. This work aims to stimulate and encourage the use of an educational technique ...

The English/Vietnamese dictionary is the core component of the Oxford Picture Dictionary Third Edition program, building students' vocabulary, read...

The Chicago Assyrian Dictionary was conceived to provide more than lexical information alone, more than a one-to-one equivalent between Akkadian an...

The Oxford English-Hebrew Dictionary is a landmark in the description of modern Hebrew. Hailed by the Jewish Chronicle as a `tremendous advance ove...

This dictionary is an indispensable guide to the study of the Latin Middle Ages. It records the continuing usage of classical and late Latin in thi...

The Pocket Kenkyusha Japanese Dictionary is an essential reference for any English-speaker learning Japanese, whether they're studying the language...

The dictionary provides an accessible guide to terms commonly used in various fields concerned with personal development, including counselling and...

Taiwan is a place of contradictions. Its successful economic and political modernization has stimulated the imaginations of most observers. Still, ...

Now in paperback, these dictionaries provide comprehensive and up-to-date definitions in each specialist area. Definitions are written in plain Eng...

The Historical Dictionary of Descartes and Cartesian Philosophy, Third Edition, centers on Descartes’ philosophy (considered broadly to include his...

Professor van Os has spent twenty years working on Tuscan painting, and his contributions to the study of the Sienese school are of great importanc...

With over 6,750 fully illustrated words and phrases in Russian and English, along with a free bilingual audio app, DK's Russian English Bilingual V...

This second volume of Professor Sullivan's studies covers his work on modern Chinese art and the art and archaeology of South-East Asia. The break...

With over 6,750 fully illustrated words and phrases in Polish and English, along with a free bilingual audio app, DK's Polish English Bilingual Vis...

Incorporating an oral history approach, this history of radio covers the impact of the arrival of television, the rise of transistor radios, the po...

L'incoronazione di Poppea is the most compelling of all early Italian operas and this has, in part, been responsible for the way in which it has be...

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This guide covers the Spanish dialects found throughout the Caribbean and Central and South America. The book includes a dictionary of over 2000 wo...

These language dictionaries and phrasebooks from Hippocrene target language and are designed with the needs of the student or traveler in mind.

This book is based on the Khapalu and Skardu dialects of Balti, a member of the Tibeto-Burman family, spoken in Baltistan. The work is distinguishe...

First published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

First Published in 1996. Originated from the International Institute for Asian Studies, the first Hani-English/English-Hani dictionary which has ev...

The third volume of a dictionary of the Welsh Language. It presents in alphabetical order the vocabulary of the Welsh language from the remnants of...

This Chinese-English dictionary of proverbs (yanyu) consists of approximately 4,000 Chinese proverbs alphabetically arranged by the first word(s) (...

The second volume of a dictionary of the Welsh language. It presents in alphabetical order the vocabulary of the Welsh language from the remnants o...

This is the first volume of a dictionary of the Welsh language. It presents in alphabetical order the vocabulary of the Welsh language from the re...

This English-Welsh dictionary - modelled on the "Harrap Shorter French" dictionary - includes synonyms; illustrative quotations; idioms; accentuati...

This compact English-French glossary, a new concept in dictionaries, is an indispensable guide to the understanding and use of contemporary French ...

This is the final volume of the dictionary. It presents in alphabetical order the vocabulary of the Welsh language from the remnants of old Welsh, ...

John Penrice's Dictionary and Glossary of the Kor-ân first published almost a century ago, has withstood the test of time, and has been an aid to g...

The completely revised and updated edition contains more than 8,000 terms relating to food ingredients, cooking styles, preparation techniques, ute...

With over 30,000 entries, Chambers Dictionary of Etymology is a prestigious and scholarly dictionary that explains where English words come from. A...

First published in 1933, the Chambers Murray Latin-English Dictionary is the standard reference text for all advanced students of Latin.

The most complete, accessible, and up-to-date German business dictionary available. Compiled by native German speakers who have taught business Ge...