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Hebrew for Dummies
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An approachable guide to one of the world’s oldest, richest languagesMore than 4.6 million people worldwide speak Hebrew, the language of the Bible, of Judaism, and now the official language of the state of Israel. Hebrew For Dummies expla...
Colloquial Chinese
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A major title for a language spoken by 70% of the Chinese population. The official language of Taiwan and Hong Kong, and known as Mandarin Chinese in English-speaking countries, Colloquial Chinese has been specially wr...
Manchu grammar
A comprehensive grammar of Manchu, the official language in China during the Qing dynasty. Taking also into account the scholarship on the subject from both China and Russia, the volume covers the Manchu writing system, morphology and phrenology. Sibe is also dealt with.
Language For Those Who Have Nothing
This text considers psychiatry through the work of Mikhail Bakhtin. Using the concepts of dialogism and polyphony, the carnival and the chronotope, the clinical landscape is navigated.
An Outline of Scientific Writing
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This book is aimed at researchers who need to write clear and understandable manuscripts in English. Today, English is the official language of international conferences and most important publications in science and technology are written in Engl...
Why Business People Speak Like Idiots
Ole! If you think you smell something at work, there's probably good reason--"bull" has become the official language of business.