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Mary R. Haas - Thai-English Student’s Dictionary - 9780804705677 - V9780804705677
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Thai-English Student’s Dictionary

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Description for Thai-English Student’s Dictionary Hardcover. Includes many new words and new uses of old words that have entered the language since Wold War II, an it employs the latest official spelling of words (based on the Thai-Thai Government Dictionary of 1950), with some older spellings cross-referenced to the present spelling. Num Pages: 668 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; 2AB; CBDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 173 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1248.

This is the first new Thai-English dictionary by an American Scholar to appear in over twenty years. It includes many new words and new uses of old words that have entered the language since Wold War II, an it employs the latest official spellin of words (based on the Thai-Thai Government Dictionary of 1950), with some older spellings cross-referenced to the present spelling. Its 20,000 entries are presented in a sinle alphabetical listing: standard vocabulary items, names of people and organizations, place names, and abbreviatiions.

The pronunciation of words is shown in a scientific writing which includes five tones, stress ... Read more

Levels of usage—vulgar, common, colloquial, elegant, royal, and sacerdotal—are indicated whenever pertinent. Slang terms and idioms are included, and for words that American students find difficult there are grammatical comments and ample examples of usage.

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Product Details

Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1964
Condition
New
Weight
1247g
Number of Pages
668
Place of Publication
Palo Alto, United States
ISBN
9780804705677
SKU
V9780804705677
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50

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"Both English-speaking students of Thai and Thai students of all disciplines will be hard put to find a more comprehensive and satisfying answer to their general vocabulary needs. Professional translators, researchers, and even specialists whose only concern is problems of transliteration, will all benefit from this remarkable publication. . . . Professor Haas and her assistants have turned out a ... Read more

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