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The concise Oxford Russian dictionary / Russian-English, edited by Marcus Wheeler and Boris Unbegaun ; English-Russian, edited by Paul Falla ; thematic wordfinder prepared by David Taylor.
Record details
- ISBN: 0198601522
- ISBN: 9780198601524
- Physical Description: xvi, 1007 p.
- Edition: Rev. ed.
- Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Based on the Oxford Russian dictionary." |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 41.95 |
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| Subject: | Russian language > Dictionaries > English. English language > Dictionaries > Russian. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Lakeshore Branch | 491.7321 Con 1998 | 31681002587517 | NONFIC | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Offering guidance on pronunciation and grammar, entries include abbreviations and contemporary Russian and English phrases. - Oxford University Press
This intermediate-size dictionary contains 120,000 words and phrases, and over 190,000 translations, providing completely up-to-date treatment of contemporary Russian and English. There is extra in-text grammatical information; extended constructions, complementation, and difficult points of grammar. It records Russian as it is used today, with special emphasis on modern idioms and colloquial usage, highlighted by numerous illustrative examples. New to this edition is a guide to Russian language and culture on the Internet. There is also a Thematic wordfinder. - Oxford University Press
This dictionary provides coverage of 120,000 words and phrases, and over 190,000 translations. It includes completely up-to-date treatment of contemporary Russian and English, including amniocentesis, global warming, information superhighway, multimedia, streetwise, and time-share. There is extra in-text grammatical information; extended constructions, complementation, and difficult points of grammar. It records Russian as it is used today, with special emphasis on modern idioms and colloquial usage, highlighted by numerous illustrative examples. The dictionary also covers common abbreviations and acronyms such as APC, HRT, PC, OMOH, and CKB.
New to this edition is a guide to Russian language and culture on the World-Wide-Web. A new guide to email and the Internet offers a unique gateway to language and culture in the Russian-speaking world. There is also a Thematic wordfinder, which brings together the essential vocabulary from a broad range of subject areas, including the environment, society, business and industry, communication, media, and the arts. Specially designed as a reference section for writing, it covers the key topics required by regional exam boards.
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