Collins French Essential Dictionary by Collins Dictionaries
$12.99 AUD
Category: Language | Series: Collins Essential
Collins Essential French Dictionary is a handy and affordable quick reference guide. Its clear layout allows for fast and easy access when you most need it. Ideal for use on the go, at home, in the office, classroom or on holiday. Collins Essential French Dictionary is designed for all those studying Fr ...Show more
Accidence Will Happen: The Non-Pedantic Guide to English Usage by Oliver Kamm
$29.99 AUD
Category: Language
Are standards of English alright - or should that be all right? To knowingly split an infinitive or not to? And what about ending a sentence with preposition, or for that matter beginning one with 'and'? We learn language by instinct, but good English, the pedants tell us, requires rules. Yet, as Oliver ...Show more
Browsings: A Year of Reading, Collecting, and Living with Books by Michael Dirda
$35.95 AUD
Category: Language
Michael Dirda has been hailed as "the best-read person in America" (The Paris Review) and "the best book critic in America" (The New York Observer). In addition to the Pulitzer Prize he was awarded for his reviews in The Washington Post, he picked up an Edgar from the Mystery Writers of America for his ...Show more
Making a Point: The Pernickity Story of English Punctuation by David Crystal
$29.99 AUD
Category: Language
Behind every punctuation mark lie a thousand stories. The punctuation of English, marked with occasional rationality, is founded on arbitrariness and littered with oddities. For a system of a few dozen marks it generates a disproportionate degree of uncertainty and passion, inspiring organisations like ...Show more
Spell It Out: The singular story of English spelling by David Crystal
$24.99 AUD
Category: Language
This is a unique journey through English spelling, untangling the fascinating origins of its greatest eccentricities. Why is there an 'h' in ghost? William Caxton, inventor of the printing press and his Flemish employees are to blame: without a dictionary or style guide to hand in fifteenth century Brug ...Show more
Japanese Phrasebook & Audio CD Pack by Yoshi Abe; Keiko Hagiwara
$19.99 AUD
Category: Language | Series: Lonely Planet Phrasebook | Reading Level: General Adult
Lonely Planet: The world's #1 phrasebook publisher* Lonely Planet Japanese Phrasebook Audio CD is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Japanese phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Get to know your sushi from your sake, enjoy an elaborate tea ...Show more
Mandarin Phrasebook & Audio Cd 3e by Lonely Planet
$19.99 AUD
Category: Language | Series: Phrasebook Ser.
Lonely Planet: The world's #1 phrasebook publisher* Lonely Planet Mandarin Phrasebook & Audio CD is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Mandarin phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Find the perfect authentic yum cha, express your apprec ...Show more
Russian English Bilingual Visual Dictionary by DORLING KINDERSLEY
$22.99 AUD
Category: Language
The Russian-English Bilingual Visual Dictionary makes Russian simple for you to learn, translate and retain key vocabulary. Completely updated to include over 10,000 fully illustrated terms in both Russian and English. Arranged by theme the Russian-English Bilingual Visual Dictionary covers an array of ...Show more
Lonely Planet - Cantonese Phrasebook & Dictionary 7 by Lonely Planet; Chiu-yee Cheung; Tao Li
$14.99 AUD
Category: Language | Series: Phrasebook Ser.
Lonely Planet: The world's #1 phrasebook publisher* Lonely Planet Cantonese Phrasebook & Dictionaryis your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Cantonese phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Chat with locals along the Great Wall, ask for reco ...Show more
Ethiopian Amharic Phrasebook & Dictionary 4E (Avail April '17) by Lonely Planet
$14.99 AUD
Category: Language | Series: Lonley Planet. Ethiopian Amharic Phrasebook
Lonely Planet: The world's #1 phrasebook publisher* Lonely Planet Ethiopian Amharic Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Ethiopian Amharic phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Chat with kids, haggle in the marke ...Show more
The Elements of Eloquence: How to Turn the Perfect English Phrase by Mark Forsyth
$19.99 AUD
Category: Language
FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE SUNDAY TIMESNUMBER ONE BESTSELLERTHE ETYMOLOGICON Mark Forsyth presents the secret of writing unforgettable phrases, uncovering the techniques that have made immortal such lines as 'To be or not to be' and 'Bond. James Bond.' In his inimitably entertaining and witty style, h ...Show more
Chinese: Eyewitness Travel Phrase Book by DK
$12.99 AUD
Category: Language
Having aided millions of travellers on their journeys, DK's iconic Eyewitness Phrase Book series is back and better than ever. The perfect language survival guide for everyday situations, Eyewitness Phrase Book: Chinese provides all the key words and phrases you need. Word lists and stunning photographs ...Show more