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OverviewThis second edition of A Comprehensive Indonesian-English Dictionary brings the highly successful first edition up to date with hundreds of new entries in business, law, and finance, as well as specialized terminology in the fields of technology, engineering, mining, and construction. Based on five years of research, including input from users, this new edition offers readers the most current information on names of political parties, acronyms for government offices, Islamic terms, colloquial pronunciations, and abbreviated forms used in blogs and e-mail. As with the original edition, the dictionary is designed to be as user-friendly as possible. Root words, meanings, proverbs, idioms, compounds that begin with the root word, and derivatives are given. Thousands of sample sentences from primary sources illustrate meaning and usage; no sentences are invented, ensuring complete authenticity and reliability. The new edition, accompanied by a CD-ROM, is essential for reference libraries, as well as students and scholars of Indonesian. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Alan M. Stevens , A. Ed. Schmidgall-TellingsPublisher: Ohio University Press Imprint: Ohio University Press Edition: 2nd edition Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 6.10cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 2.132kg ISBN: 9780821418970ISBN 10: 0821418971 Pages: 1128 Publication Date: 20 March 2010 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsProviding users with definitions to tens of thousands of terms, this substantial dictionary is surely the most authoritative and comprehensive Indonesian dictionary available. <br> -- American Reference Books Annual If a library has only one Indonesian-English reference book, this should be it. . . . Highly recommended. <br>-- Choice Providing users with definitions to tens of thousands of terms, this substantial dictionary is surely the most authoritative and comprehensive Indonesian dictionary available. -American Reference Books Annual If a library has only one Indonesian-English reference book, this should be it... Highly recommended. -Choice Author InformationBorn and raised in New York City, Alan M. Stevens has been traveling to Indonesia to do research and to work since 1960. He is the author of articles on the Indonesian lexicon and on phonology, a book on Madurese grammar, and articles on Madurese phonology. He is coauthor of A Contemporary Indonesian-English Dictionary. He is a professor of linguistics at Queens College, City University of New York. The late A. Ed. Schmidgall-Tellings was a freelance translator and author of many books and articles on the Indonesian language. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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