Klincksieck, 1999. — 1450 p. Ce nouveau tirage du Dictionnaire étymologique de la langue grecque. Histoire des mots de Pierre Chantraine est suivi d'un Supplément de 79 pages qui rassemble, vingt ans après l'achèvement de cet ouvrage, et d'un nombre limit de corrections matrielles, de nombreux compléments tant du répertoire lexical que des propositions étymologiques.
Third Edition. — John Wiley & Sons, 2007. — 450 p. For more than thirty years, the beautifully illustrated Architecture: Form, Space, and Order has been the classic introduction to the basic vocabulary of architectural design. The updated Third Edition features expanded sections on circulation, light, views, and site context, along with new considerations of environmental...
Columbia College, 2013. — 316 p. Most of the books written for the student of the ancient Egyptian language assume a working knowledge not only of English grammar but also of French and German. In addition, references to many other languages including Greek, Latin, Arabic, Coptic, Akkadian, and Hebrew are often found scattered throughout these texts. This book is written for...
The Australian National University, Research School of Pacific Studies, 1973. — 308 p. — (Pacific Linguistics: Series D 12). Conversational New Guinea Pidgin is an introductory language learning course in New Guinea Pidgin. It is a revised version of a set of lessons developed and used for teaching the essentials of this language to beginning students in part-time and intensive...
Minerva Publishing House, 2011. — 206 p. The Speaking Arabic series of books and recordings is designed to help English speakers acquire a working knowledge of colloquial Palestinian Arabic. The course is intended for students who, rather than contenting themselves with a superficial acquaintance with the language, strive to attain fluency and a high level of comprehension. The...
Hippocrene Books, 2018. — 292 p. — (Hippocrene Beginner's Series). Yoruba, one of the national languages of Nigeria, is spoken by more than 30 million people worldwide. This book's 15 lessons, designed with the beginning student in mind, are ideal for both classroom use and self-study. Each opens with a dialogue about an everyday topic, which is then broken down for the study...
Oxford, Griffith institute-Ashmolean museum, 2017. — 500 p. The present work has been designed as a concise dictionary of Middle Egyptian, since it is that phase of the language which has the widest general application. For the purpose of this book the term 'Middle Egyptian' has been taken as including texts from the Heracleopolitan period to the end of the Eighteenth Dynasty,...
Yale University Press, 2001. — 415 p. This magisterial study of Gothic architecture traces the meaning and development of the Gothic style through medieval churches across Europe. Ranging geographically from Poland to Portugal and from Sicily to Scotland and chronologically from 1093 to 1530, the book analyzes changes from Romanesque to Gothic as well as the evolution within...
Ulrico Hoepli, 2020. — 580 p. Il Corso di lingua croata, pensato per studenti di madrelingua italiana, avvia alla conoscenza della lingua seguendo un approccio metodologico di tipo comunicativo. Il corso è costruito con un impianto "multisillabo", che si basa sull'interazione ed equilibrio dei sillabi grammaticale/strutturale, nozionale/funzionale, lessicale, relativo allo...
Stanford University Press, 1978. — 687 p. The mainspring of the contemporary interest in language universals is the conviction that linguistics as a science must develop broader goals than the description of the structures of the thousands of individual languages which exist in the present or of which we have records from the past. It must be broader even than a body of...
Ellert & Richter Verlag, 2014. — 160 S. Wat kiekst du so gnadderich? Bagaluten und Bangbüxen, Growianen und Nödskitjern, Kattunrietern und Tütelbüdeln – ihnen allen und noch vielen anderen typischen Schleswig-Holsteinern begegnet man in diesem kleinen Lexikon der Redewendungen und vergessenen Wörter aus dem Land der Horizonte. Eine Fülle an vergnüglichen und allgemeinen...
Hippocrene Books, 2008. — 250 p. — (Hippocrene Beginner's Series). Knowing the Welsh language is the key to understanding the culture and history of Wales. This volume is an ideal starter for travellers wanting to learn the language. The 17 lessons are specially designed to help visitors feel comfortable in the country in a variety of situations with dialogues and vocabulary...
Andre Deutsch, 1975. — 252 p. This book is based on Peter Hajdu’s Finnugor népek és njelvek (Gondolat kiadó, Budapest, 1963). The aim of the author was to describe the Finno-Ugrian peoples and languages to an interested, but non-specialist, reading public. The present work is designed for the same kind of reader, but in the English-speaking world. This has necessarily meant...
Logogram, 2006. — 318 p With 6,400 entries, this is the most complete available lexicon of ancient Sumerian vocabulary. This published version adds over 2,600 new entries, and corrects or expands many of the previous entries. Also, following the express wish of a majority of online lexicon users, it has merged together and sorted the logogram words and the compound words into...
Lincom Europa, 2004. — 346 p. — (LINCOM Handbook in Linguistics 19). Chapter 1 Origins and Progress of the Study The chapter includes a survey of those who have made the most significant contributions to our understanding of the nature of, and relations between, the relevant languages and notes some websites that offer sources of information. Chapter 2 The Language-families and...
Lincom Europa, 2000. — 132 p. — (LINCOM Studies in Romance Linguistics 7). Canadian French has had a long and remarkable history; it has been at home upon this continent for almost 400 years. From 1763 until recent times it survived upon its own, without substantial input from the mother country, France, which gave up its North American colonies at the Treaty of Paris. Because...
Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, 2016. — 461 S. Dieses Lehrbuch vermittelt auf leicht verständliche Weise und komplett in lateinischer Umschrift fundierte Kenntnisse der marokkanischen Alltagssprache. Lebendige Dialoge und Texte verschaffen Einblicke in typische Situationen der marokkanischen Gesellschaft, Kultur und Diaspora. Zahlreiche Übungen dienen der Festigung des in den...
Barnes & Noble, 1998. — 384 p. The six books brought together in this volume explore in detail specific stages in the story of writing, with special emphasis on the decipherment of ancient scripts, which has added so greatly to our knowledge of past civilisations. The purpose of the introduction is to explore the subject of ‘writing’ and to provide a link between the six...
Living Human Heritage Publications, 2007. — 418 p. Amduat «What is in the Netherworld» was used in Ancient Egypt as a generic name for descriptions of the netherworld, but in modern Egyptology is reserved for the oldest of these compositions which has the original title of «Treatise of the Hidden Chamber». We know it since the time of queen Hatshepsut , ca. 1470 B. C, and...
Thames & Hudson, 2008. — 368 p. From the pyramids and royal burial ground in the Valley of the Kings to the tombs of queens such as Ramesses II's consort Nefertari and the far larger number of private tombs of nobles like Rekhmire and Ramose, The Tomb in Ancient Egypt is an unparalleled guide for Egyptophiles everywhere. Besides the paintings, reliefs, and statues adorning...
Schwabe Verlag, 2010. — 302 S. Klassisch-Ägyptisch: umfassend und profund! Gegenstand des Lehrbuches der klassisch-ägyptischen Sprache sind Schrift und Sprache des pharaonischen Ägypten. Bei der Schrift handelt es sich um die Hieroglyphenschrift, die wahrend der gesamten, über drei Jahrtausende dauernden Zeit der pharaonischen Kultur in vielen Bereichen Verwendung fand, z.B. in...
Tawhid, 2021. — 403 p. Explore the world’s most simple and fun language! How can a language with only 137 essential words express the totality of human experience? Toki Pona Dictionary is a comprehensive two-way dictionary with a total of over 11,000 entries, garnished with 43 fun illustrations by Vacon Sartirani. These translations will equip you with helpful examples and...
L'Harmattan, 2006. — 298 p. Ce livre est un survol des langues mordves et de leur environnement historique et culturel, dans le but de faire connaitre au public francais les mordves, leur langues et leur cultures, qui avec tant d'autres, fondent la formidable diversité du monde russe. L'existence en plein centre de la Russie de langues comme le mordve, à la fois si proche...
Hippocrene Books, 1999. — 236 p. — (Hippocrene Beginner's Series). Gaelic is spoken both in Ireland and in Scotland, in two distinct varieties. The 54 chapters and exercises in this introduction to the Gaelic language are presented in a step-by-step format, from basics to more complex grammar lessons, making this book a valuable guide for classroom use and for individuals...
Luzac, 1968. — 178 p. The satisfactory interpretation of Armenian as Indo-European depends on the amount of evidence that can be brought to bear upon it from other languages. It is a mental process that is sometimes frustrated by ambiguity, and sometimes made difficult by lack of material. These setbacks, however, do not in any way lessen the validity of the methods by which...
Cybèle, 1998. — 457 p. Une étude en trois volumes du célèbre égyptologue français Dimitri Meeks de l'Université de Montpellier sur les questions de lexicologie appliquée et de lexicographie.
Cybèle, 1998. — 450 p. Une étude en trois volumes du célèbre égyptologue français Dimitri Meeks de l'Université de Montpellier sur les questions de lexicologie appliquée et de lexicographie.
National Textbook Company, 1993. — 172 p. Face to Face (Morris, Vyatyutnev, and Vokhmina) applies the latest in communicative methodology and is illustrated with up-to-date photographs, drawing, realia, and maps. Twenty chapters at each level help teach a wealth of language functions that develop and expand your students ability to communicate in a range of situations.
Oxford University Press, 1998. — 272 p. — (Oxford History of Art). This fascinating new account of what happened in Greece from c.800 to 323 bc shows how sculptors and painters responded to the challenges they faced in the extremely formidable and ambitious world of the Greek city-state. The numerous symbols and images employed by their eastern Mediterraneanneighbours on the...
Max Niemeyer Verlag, 2002. — 1272 S. „Dieses Wörterbuch ist nicht nur ein fach- und forschungsgeschichtliches Dokument, es sticht auch durch seinen Reichtum, seine Präzision und Differenziertheit unter den vergleichbaren Wörterbüchern zur deutschen Sprache heraus.“ Hermann Paul, der Begründer des Wörterbuchs, wandte sich damit an »alle Gebildeten, die ein Verlangen empfinden,...
Prentice Hall, 2012. — 403 p. Now in its fifth edition, Greek Art and Archaeology charts the achievements of Greek art and civilization over 3000 years, from the abstract figures of the Cycladic islands and the mighty palaces of Crete to the baroque sculptures and complex architecture of the Hellenistic kingdoms. This new edition introduces a wealth of new material including...
Hippocrene Books, 2005. — 215 p. — (Hippocrene Beginner's Series). This series is for the businessperson, tourist or student traveling in Bulgaria. It will help in common situations such as going through Customs, checking into hotel, making phone calls, going to the post office. Also included is information on history and cultures, driving tips, social customs, restaurant...
Lincom Europa, 2007. — 86 p. — (Languages of the world: Materials 462). The “German”-speaking part of Switzerland (almost two thirds of the population) is notorious for its diglossia. The written language is Standard German with few regional specialties, the everyday language is an Alemannic dialect; each village has its own. In recent years, there is a koineization process...
Könemann, 1997. — 926 p. If you approach Venice by way of the lagoon, the city appears to be as homogenous as a single building. But as soon as you step into its shadowy alleys, you will be captivated by the architectural finesse of the palazzi, churches, and private residential palaces where the eye is drawn to the dazzling stylistic variety of Moorish window arches adjacent...
Joshua Rudder, 2012. — 272 p. This original guide introduces you to the basic grammar of Vulgar Latin and the Romance languages. Compare related languages to understand how nouns, verbs, pronouns, adjectives, words, phrases and sentences work throughout this language family. Challenge yourself to see commonalities among a range of Romance languages and to understand their...
L'Harmattan, 2011. — 130 p. Le tedim est l'une des langues parlées dans l'Etat chin du Myanmar (anciennement Birmanie). Ces langues sont toutes tibéto-birmanes et s'écrivent en lettres latines car la population est majoritairement de religion chrétienne. Elles portent le plus souvent le nom de la ville principale de la zone où elles sont parlées : tedim autour de la ville de...
Stanford University Press, 1975. — 398 p. The present work is divided into two parts. Part II contains information about 700 of the world's languages. Part I provides a general orientation to this material for both linguists and non-linguists. For linguists a reading of section 1.6 of Chapter 1 and Chapter 2 is recommended. This will provide a brief explanation of how the data...
Ulrico Hoepli, 2022. — 253 p. "Comunicare in arabo" è un corso in tre volumi per l'apprendimento della lingua araba che sviluppa in modo armonioso ed efficace le competenze comunicative (linguistiche, sociolinguistiche e pragmatiche) dei livelli A1-B2 del Quadro Comune Europeo di Riferimento per le Lingue. Il volume 1 copre i livelli A1-A2 e si compone di 15 unità. Le prime tre...
Widmaier Verlag, 2021. — 717 p. — (Lingua aegyptia: Studia monographica 25). The Egyptian Root Lexicon presents the envisaged roots of the Egyptian words, hypothetically established on the basis of attested lexemes on obvious phonetic and semantic resemblance. As the etymological research in the field of Afro-Asiatic is not sufficiently advanced, the lexical roots are not set...
Verlag der österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2009. — 215 S. — (Iranische Onomastik 6). Für die Zeit des Neuassyrischen Reiches (934-609 v. Chr.) sind Tausende von Personennamen bezeugt, die die ethnischen und sprachlichen Verhältnisse dieses Vielvölkerstaates recht deutlich zeigen; sie sind für den Buchstabenbereich A-S jetzt in The Prosopography of the Neo-Assyrian...
Helmut Buske, 2013. — 372 S. Kommunikative Kompetenz in Alltagssituationen, aktiver Sprachgebrauch von Anfang an, Texte allgemeinen Inhalts lesen und übersetzen können, fundierte Grammatikkenntnisse, Beherrschung eines Grund- und Aufbauwortschatzes; Niveau A1 des Europäischen Referenzrahmens. Mit diesem Lehrbuch kann die irische Sprache systematisch und praxisorientiert erlernt...
L'Harmattan, 2016. — 156 p. La province du Guilân est située au sud de la mer Caspienne, en Iran. Elle est proche des provinces d'Ardabil à l'ouest, de Mazandaran à l'est, de Zandjân au sud, et de la frontière de l'actuelle république d'Azerbaidjân au nord. Au-delà des spécificités linguistiques de la langue guilaki, le lecteur sera intéressé par la lutte du peuple guilak pour...
Helmut Buske, 2016. — 521 S. Konzipiert für Anfänger und Fortgeschrittene, bietet diese Grammatik eine systematische und umfassende Darstellung der modernen polnischen Sprache. Orthografie, Phonologie, Morphologie, Syntax und Wortbildung werden ausführlich, wissenschaftlich fundiert und anhand von zahlreichen Beispielen mit deutschen Übersetzungen dargestellt. Darüber hinaus...
Türkiye Bilimler Akademisi, 2016. — 683 s. Prof. Tietze’nin ömrünün büyük kısmını verdiği ve metin tarama yöntemiyle 700 yıllık bir döneme ait çok sayıda kitabın incelenmesini içeren titiz bir çalışmanın ürünü olan Lugat; 60 bin civarında maddeyi içeriyor. Çalışma, 14. yüzyıldan başlayarak Eski Anadolu ve Rumeli Türkçesi ve 20. yüzyıl sonuna kadar standart Türkiye Türkçesini...
The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2021. — 440 p. — (Languages of the Ancient Near East 10). Upon its publication in 2002, Josef Tropper’s Altäthiopisch: Grammatik des Gəˁəz mit Übungstexten und Glossar was quickly recognized as the best modern grammar of Classical Ethiopic in any language. Now Eisenbrauns makes Tropper’s grammar available for the first time in English,...
Duke University Press, 2001. — 346 p. Edited and with an introduction by Anatoly Liberman Translated by Marvin Taylor and Anatoly Liberman N. S. Trubetzkoy (1890-1939) is generally celebrated today as the creator of the science of phonology. While his monumental Grundzüge der Phonologie was published posthumously and contains a summary of Trubetzkoy's late views on the...
Bloomsbury T&T Clark, 2017. — 642 p. This new and fully revised edition of the A Biblical Hebrew Reference Grammar serves as a user-friendly and up-to-date source of information on the morphology, syntax, semantics and pragmatics of Biblical Hebrew verbs, nouns and other word classes (prepositions, conjunctions, adverbs, modal words, negatives, focus particles, discourse...
Thames and Hudson, 1992. — 228 p. The art of ancient Egypt has excited imaginations for centuries. But without knowledge of hieroglyphic images, Egypt's rich artistic legacy, from colossal statues to finely wrought jewelry and minuscule charms, remains obscure. Here, for the first time, is an introduction to the symbolic language of hieroglyphs: a directory of the one hundred...
Cambridge University Press, 2015. — 1194 p. The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World's Ancient Languages is the first comprehensive reference work treating all of the languages of antiquity. Clear and systematic in its approach, the Encyclopedia combines full linguistic coverage of all the well-documented ancient languages, representing numerous language families from around the...
Archaeopress, 2017. — 254 p. Este libro es circunstancial. Se podrá decir que todos lo son, pero éste me llegó por pura casualidad a raíz de unos cursos de lengua y escritura egipcia organizados por la Asociación de Amigos del Museo Arqueológico Nacional de Madrid en 2007. Mi intención inicial fue la de preparar un material para los participantes de los cursos, siendo...