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Español
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Liburu honek protagonista behinena du bere baitan: aro-bidaiaria. Denbora-bidaiari batek ez bezala, hark ez du atzera-aurrera egiten denboran barrena, baizik eta beti aurrera egiten duela, herriz herri, eguneroko solasaldietan erabiltzen diren arotitzak—eguraldiari buruzko hitzak—Bildu nahian, uste sendoa baitu hitzak komunitate kultural baten ordezkari bereizgarrienetarikoak direla; maiz, hitzak ez ezik, esapideak, atsotitzak eta mundua ulertzeko...
2) Learn How to Speak Basic Ukrainian - A Beginners Language Guide to Speaking Conversational Ukrainian
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English
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Do you want to learn the basics of speaking Ukrainian?
Then this is the book for you.
Ukraine is an amazing country with a truly amazing language. This book will help you understand what makes Ukraine unique, who the Ukrainian people are, what is typical for this country and nation and why.
However, the main purpose of this book is to give you the opportunity to learn the basics of the Ukrainian language. Its soundness, richness, variety, and syntactic...
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Español
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"Esta es una historia parcial y muy simplificada de una idea lingüística. No
se trata de una historia de la lingüística en el sentido clásico de la expresión,
es decir, una historia que hace un recuento cronológico de lo que cada gramático
o cada filósofo dijo sobre el lenguaje. Se trata más bien de la historia
selectiva de una idea contada desde la perspectiva del siglo XXI.
Me he tomado libertades extraordinarias para establecer la forma...
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English
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How long have you been studying English? Is it now your "father-tongue" or your "brother-tongue"?
Do not let the foreign language stop you, do not waste time on ineffective courses. If you know-how, you can learn by yourself wherever you are (even when sleeping) and spend that money on travel.
If someone who used to have to re-learn the alphabet like me, can now publish up to 7 books in English and even become the Toastmasters District Champion in...
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English
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"Madame Bovary" is the French writer Gustave Flaubert's debut novel. The story focuses on a doctor's wife, Emma Bovary, who has adulterous affairs and lives beyond her means in order to escape the banalities and emptiness of provincial life. Though the basic plot is rather simple, even archetypal, the novel's true art lies in its details and hidden patterns. Flaubert was a notorious perfectionist and claimed always to be searching for le mot juste...
6) Spanish 3
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English
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Meet Anna and Ben, the main characters of BILINGY, encounter their friends and follow them through their life, their careers and their little arguments, sometimes quirky, sometimes lazy and sometimes controversial, just like all of us. BILINGY always has texts side by side in both languages, so you never have to puzzle about the meaning of a sentence, it's right there. New words are highlighted so you can identify them quickly and they are built up...
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English
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"Master Basic French Today" is a comprehensive eBook designed to kickstart your journey into the beautiful French language. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to refresh your skills, this eBook provides a user-friendly approach to mastering essential French vocabulary, grammar, and conversational phrases. With interactive exercises, practical examples, and cultural insights, you'll gain the confidence you need to start speaking and understanding...
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English
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Learn the French you've always wanted to know but never learned in class with vocabulary from the chic neighborhoods and clubs to high-fashion catwalks.
You've dreamed of Paris your whole life. You've imagined yourself sipping a café au lait at an outdoor bistro in the Jardin de Tuileries, or browsing a fashionable boutique on the Champs-Elysées, or strolling along the banks of the Seine, hand in hand with your handsome French lover. Now is the...
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English
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Welcome to "Discovering English Words: A Comprehensive Guide to Common and Uncommon Vocabulary."
English is a global language that is spoken and understood by people from various cultures and backgrounds. The language is rich and complex, with a vast vocabulary of words that range from common and everyday usage to the more complex and obscure terms. Learning and expanding your vocabulary is essential to communicate effectively and express yourself...
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English
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Are you interested in learning the Russian language and gaining insights into Russian culture? Look no further than "Mastering the Russian Language: From Grammar to Everyday Phrases." With this comprehensive guide, you'll learn everything you need to know to start speaking and understanding Russian with confidence. From the basics of the Cyrillic alphabet to more complex grammar structures, this guide covers it all. You'll also learn essential vocabulary...
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Español
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La Gramática de Antonio Nebrija dio entidad a la lengua de la Conquista y apareció en los albores del imperio español. Asimismo, la Gramática de la lengua castellana destinada al uso de los americanos de Andrés Bello (1781-1865) sentó las leyes del castellano en América. Así se convirtió en un elemento de identidad que, en pleno siglo XIX, marcó distancias con la lengua hablada en la Península Ibérica.
Lo primero que a cualquier lector...
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Deutsch
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Wien, Ende der 1920er Jahre: Marianne bricht aus der Verlobung mit dem Metzger Oskar aus, um mit dem Tunichtgut Alfred frei zu leben, von dem sie ein Kind bekommt. Es folgt ein sozialer und moralischer Abstieg.
Klassenlektüre und Textarbeit einfach gemacht: Die Reihe »Reclam XL – Text und Kontext« erfüllt alle Anforderungen an Schullektüre und Bedürfnisse des Deutschunterrichts:
* Schwierige Wörter werden am Fuß jeder Seite erklärt, ausführlichere...
13) Spanish 2
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English
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Meet Anna and Ben, the main characters of BILINGY, encounter their friends and follow them through their life, their careers and their little arguments, sometimes quirky, sometimes lazy and sometimes controversial, just like all of us. BILINGY always has texts side by side in both languages, so you never have to puzzle about the meaning of a sentence, it's right there. New words are highlighted so you can identify them quickly and they are built up...
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English
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If you're interested in learning a new language and exploring a rich and fascinating culture, then the Beginner's Chinese Language Course is an excellent place to start. With this course, you'll gain a solid foundation in the basics of the Chinese language, including pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary.Whether you're planning to travel to China for business or pleasure, or simply want to expand your horizons and challenge yourself, learning Chinese...
15) Learn to Read Chinese, Book 1 - Four Classic Folk Tales in Simplified Chinese, 540 Word Vocabular
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English
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An orphan girl gets help from a goose. A poor family receives a magical gift. A boy is stranded alone on a ship in a storm. And two magicians perform a deadly trick.
Believe it or not, it's possible for you to read and understand the four wonderful stories in this book even if you start off not knowing a single word of Chinese! We won't lie to you and say it will be easy, but with time and patience you can certainly do it.
Each page of Chinese faces...
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English
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The market's most indispensable phrasebook and dictionary has been reinvented for ereaders, and is better than ever. With the most up-to-date travel information, easy-to-read page design and simple navigation, Gem Czech will give you the right word at the right time - every time.
Suitable for tablets and eink readers.
Communicate with ease in all of the most common travel situations. A reliable and easy-to-use phrasebook is a travel essential, and...
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Français
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Ce livre se concentre sur l'apprentissage de l'hébreu pour des situations de la vie quotidienne, telles que manger au restaurant, voyager en avion, faire des courses, etc.Le livre est un guide pratique pour apprendre l'hébreu dans des situations de la vie courante. Il est composé de 18 chapitres qui traitent chacun d'un thème différent, comme le restaurant, l'aéroport, les courses, les transports en commun, le médecin, la banque, l'htel, le...
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English
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Connections I & II is the second-year sequence to accompany the enormously popular introductory texts Interactions I & II by Margaret Yan and Jennifer Li-chia Liu. This innovative system makes learning Chinese an interactive, cognitive process rather than a matter of simple rote or drill. Connections is designed to offer intermediate learners of Chinese a complete set of learning tools to improve their language skills and enhance their understanding...
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Deutsch
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Eine Kutschfahrt befördert Wenzel Strapinski, den armen Schneider aus Seldwyla, unversehens zum polnischen Grafen in Goldach. Die turbulente Hochstapler-Novelle gehört bis heute zu Kellers beliebtesten Erzählungen.
Klassenlektüre und Textarbeit einfach gemacht: Die Reihe »Reclam XL – Text und Kontext« erfüllt alle Anforderungen an Schullektüre und Bedürfnisse des Deutschunterrichts:
* Schwierige Wörter werden am Fuß jeder Seite erklärt,...
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This beginner-friendly guide was created to assist in your journey to acquiring, improving, or polishing your colloquial Spanish skills.
With seven concise chapters that survey everyday topics, this charming phrasebook will inspire you to share your language aptitude with others! Approximately ten minutes of practice will reward you richly, with unique expressions and a fresh appreciation for this timeless language.
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