Description
| Product ID: | 9781138970212 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Chechen-English and English-Chechen Dictionary |
| Authors: | Author: Arbi Vagapov, Ronald L. Sprouse, Johanna Nichols |
| Page Count: | 704 |
| Subjects: | Bilingual and multilingual dictionaries, Bilingual & multilingual dictionaries, English, Slavic (Slavonic) languages, Caucasian languages |
| Description: | This bilingual dictionary contains c.6000 words of essential vocabulary for Chechen: basic verbs; pronouns, numerals, conjunctions, and postpositions; common vocabulary; and many entries of the rapidly disappearing traditional vocabulary. The Chechen language has approximately 1.2 million speakers, and is one of the largest indigenous languages of the northern Caucasus. This bilingual dictionary contains 6000 words of essential vocabulary for Chechen: Basic verbs; pronouns, numerals, particles, conjunctions, and postpositions; common and everyday vocabulary and many entries of the rapidly disappearing traditional vocabulary. All entries have grammatical information and pronunciation guides and are given in both the current Cyrillic orthography and a user-friendly diacritic-free all-Latin transcription. Similar grammatical and pronunciation information is given in the English-Chechen section. Additionally, this dictionary gives background information about the language and descriptions of the sound system and grammar. |
| Imprint Name: | Routledge |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2016-07-11 |