Dictionaries & Languages

Anxious about the apostrophe? Confused by the comma? Stumped by the semicolon? Join Lynne Truss on a hilarious tour through the rules of punctuation that is sure to sort the dashes from the hyphens.

Featuring over 8500 entries, this concise dictionary reflects the daily use of the language spoken in Bosnia-Herzegovina. It includes an appendix of common abbreviations, numerical values and weights and measures.

This book, the fourth volume in the groundbreaking Language Acts and Worldmaking series, aims to encourage people to think about the role translators play as active agents bringing new work into the receiving culture.

Easy to use dictionary, designed to help children improve their reading and writing. Paperback edition.

This title deals with everyday situations in which children may find themselves while abroad. Irish grammar is clearly explained, and puzzles provide plenty of practice. This title is part of a series providing a thorough grounding in useful, basic language skills.