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Thinking Spanish Translationby Sandor Hervey; Ian Higgins; Louise Haywood
Routledge 1995; US$ 44.95Thinking Spanish Translation is a comprehensive and revolutionary 20-week course in translation method with a challenging and entertaining approach to the acquisition of translation skills. more...
Practice Makes Perfect:Spanish Sentence Builderby Gilda Nissenberg
McGraw-Hill 2009; US$ 13.00Practice Makes Perfect helps you put your Spanish vocabulary andgrammar skills together!. You may have all the vocabulary down pat and every grammar point nailed--but without the skill of knowing how to put these elements together, communicating in your second languagewould be nearly impossible. Practice Makes Perfect: Spanish Sentence Builders picks up from where othergrammar books leave off, showing you the variety of structures and how to combine them tomake solid sentences. And like every Practice Makes Perfect title, these books feature crystal-clearexplanations, numerous realistic examples, and dozens of opportunities to practice, practice, practice! more...
Breve historia de la lengua espaņolaby David A. Pharies
University of Chicago Press 2010; US$ 30.00Spanish is the fourth most widely spoken language in the world and a language of ever-increasing importance in the United States. In what will likely become the introduction to the history of the Spanish language, David Pharies clearly and concisely charts the evolution of Spanish from its Indo-European roots to its present form. An internationally recognized expert on the history and development of this language, Pharies brings to his subject a precise sense of what students of Spanish linguistics need to know. After introductory chapters on what it means to study the history of a language, the concept of linguistic change, and the nature of language families, Pharies traces the development of Spanish from its Latin roots, all with the... more...
Talk Dirty Frenchby Alexis Munier
F+W Media 2010; US$ 7.95Can't quite come up with the right French quip or four-letter word? With Talk Dirty: French, you'll be able to put your (middle) finger on it. Each entry provides an individual foreign gem, a useful French sentence employing the word, the expression's English counterpart, and its literal translation. Whether you're a native-speaker, world traveler, or just looking to tell off those brash Parisians, these naughty words will surely give your tongue a French twist. more...
Spanish-Speaking Worldby Clare Mar-Molinero
Routledge 1997; US$ 49.95Combining text with practical exercises and discussion questions to stimulate readers, this textbook covers a wide range of sociolinguistic issues relating to the Spanish Language and its role in societies around the world. more...
Configurations of Sentential Complementationby Johan Rooryck
Routledge 2000; US$ 173.00Drawing on some of Johan Roorycks most ground-breaking work, this study forms a valuable illustration of the interaction between syntax and semantics where matrix and embedded sentences meet. more...
Thinking Translationby Sandor Hervey; Ian Higgins
Routledge 1992; US$ 58.00Thinking Translation is a comprehensive and revolutionary 20-week course in translation method. It has been fully and successfully piloted at the University of St. Andrews. more...
French Inside Outby Henriette Walter
Routledge 1993; US$ 49.95In this comprehensive introduction, Henriette Walter provides the reader with a panoramic view of the development of the French language in the past, present and future. more...
Colloquial Italianby Sylvia Lymbery
Routledge 1996; US$ 19.95Colloquial Italian is easy to use with great instruction. Specially written by an experienced teacher for self-study or class use, the course offers you a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Italian. more...
Savoir-Faireby Catrine Carpenter; Elspeth Broady
Routledge 1999; US$ 70.00An innovative topics-based language course for undergraduates taking a degree in French. Packed with secondary material, it comprises a course book, teacher's book and three 60-minute audio cassettes. more...