
Guarani-English/English-Guarani Concise Dictionary
A. Britton(Author)
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. (Publisher)
Published on 16. June 2005
Book
Paperback/Softback
240 pages
978-0-7818-1066-1 (ISBN)
Description
Guarani, also known as Paraguayan Guarani, is an indigenous South American language with over 8 million speakers. It is mostly spoken in Paraguay and Bolivia. With over 7,000 entries, this is a comprehensive bilingual Guarani-English dictionary. This volume provides parts of speech, illustrative examples, and etymological notes for words derived from Spanish. A pronunciation and orthography section is supplied to ensure that users are understood when travelling.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 153 mm
Width: 105 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
177 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7818-1066-1 (9780781810661)
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A Scott Britton lived among Oaxaca's Zapotecs, where he studied their culture and learned the language. Originally from Florida, he now resides in Athens, Ohio, where he works as a writer, translator, researcher, and photographer.