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English language English language Dictionaries Spanish English language Usage English language Usage Dictionaries Picture dictionaries Picture dictionaries, English Picture dictionaries, English Juvenile literature Picture dictionaries, Spanish Spanish language Dictionaries English Spanish language materials BilingualPeters, Pam.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cambridge University Press 2004
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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 428 PETShea, Ammon
Summary: "The author of Reading the OED presents an eye-opening look at language "mistakes" and how they came to be accepted as correct-or not. English is a glorious mess of a language, cobbled together from a wide variety of sources and syntaxes, and changing over time with popular usage. Many of the words and usages we embrace as standard and correct today were at first considered slang, impolite, or...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 428 SHESummary: Designed to give users comprehensive conversational language and grammar skills. The basic course (10 lessons) focuses on polite greetings and small talk and is perfect for patrons who are planning a short trip to a foreign country, or for those who want to get a taste of a foreign language and culture. The complete course (100 lessons) is designed for patrons who already know the basics of a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mango Languages 2009
Moore, Christopher J.
Summary: " The quintessential A to Z guide to British English-perfect for every egghead and bluestocking looking to conquer the language barrier Oscar Wilde once said the Brits have "everything in common with America nowadays except, of course, language." Any visitor to Old Blighty can sympathize with Mr. Wilde. After all, even fluent English speakers can be at sixes and sevens when told to pick up...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gotham 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 427 MOOMaggio, Rosalie.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beacon Press 1989
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 423.1 MAGDavies, Helen.
Summary: Labeled drawings provide the Spanish equivalent for hundreds of basic English words.
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Publisher / Publication Date: [EDC Pub.] 2010
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J SPANISH 463 DAVGrambs, David.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McGraw-Hill 1984
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 423.1 GRAFiske, Robert Hartwell.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W W Norton & Co Inc 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.042 FISO'Conner, Patricia T.
Summary: A grammar reference for middle-grade students shares accessible guidelines organized under such chapter names as "Incredible Shrinking Words," in a lighthearted guide that pairs English-language rules with whimsical instructional elements.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 372.6 OCOYork, M. J.
Summary: Learn fun and useful words and phrases in Spanish.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2015
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Summary: "Simple text paired with themed photos invite the reader to learn to speak Spanish"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2010
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3 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J SPANISH 463.21 KUDSummary: A collection of over 1,000 words organized within the categories of action, character, emotion, setting, taste and smell, and weather.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2022
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Summary: "Provides useful words, numbers, greetings, and phrases in Tagalog"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J TAGALOG 499 YORFridland, Valerie
Summary: "A linguistic exploration of the speech habits we love to hate-and why our "um"s, "like"s, and "you know"s actually make us better communicators. Do you hate that you say "like" too much? Do you go over your email drafts to remove excess "so"s and "really"s? Do you wish your presentation at work wasn't so full of "um"s and "uh"s? Do you get tripped up by slang, overly familiar greetings, or new...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 420.1 FRISummary: Organized by such common subject categories as home, health, and work, a colorful, illustrated bilingual dictionary covers more than six thousand words and phrases.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 495.1321 BILFatus, Sophie
Summary: "Follow a friendly family through their busy day. You'll find over 700 words in Spanish and English to learn and share!"--Page 4 of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Barefoot Books 2016
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J SPANISH 463 FATAmmer, Christine.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Facts on File 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 423.1 AMMGarner, Bryan A.
Summary: A guide to proper American English word usage, grammar, pronunciation, and style features examples of good and bad usage from the media.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2009
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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 423.1 GAREhrlich, Eugene
Summary: Readers, writers, wordsmiths, verbivores, and logophiles will delight in the clutter-free pages of The Highly Selective Dictionary for the Extraordinarily Literate from renowned lexicographer and author Eugene Ehrlich. Forgoing everyday English words and their definitions, The Highly Selective Dictionary presents only the most interesting words and their concise definitions, and includes short...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 423.1 EHRYork, M. J.
Summary: "Provides useful words, numbers, greetings, and phrases in Portuguese"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2020
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Summary: "Provides useful words, numbers, greetings, and phrases in Korean"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2020
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J KOREAN 495.7 YORYork, M. J.
Summary: Provides useful words, numbers, greetings, and phrases in Arabic. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, an introduction to the basic grammatical rules of the language, and an introduction to the author and illustrator.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2020