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OverviewThe Tuttle Compact Vietnamese Dictionary is the most up-to-date and complete Vietnamese dictionary yet published. It is targeted at English-speakers and other non-native users who need to look up Vietnamese terms. It can also be used by Vietnamese speakers who are learning English. It contains 25,000 entries covering all contemporary terms used in educational or business settings. The layout is user-friendly and attractive, and headwords are displayed in blue to aid readers to locate the words quickly. Information on parts of speech, idiomatic expressions and sample sentences, showing the use of the words in context, are given for each entry. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Phan Van GiuongPublisher: Tuttle Publishing Imprint: Tuttle Publishing Dimensions: Width: 12.70cm , Height: 3.70cm , Length: 19.10cm Weight: 0.737kg ISBN: 9780804838719ISBN 10: 0804838712 Pages: 960 Publication Date: 15 January 2008 Audience: General/trade , General Replaced By: 9780804845342 Format: Paperback 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 ContentsReviewsEasily understood usage and pronunciation guides open the book and include valuable references to regional and urban tonal distinctions. -- Library Journal Easily understood usage and pronunciation guides open the book and include valuable references to regional and urban tonal distinctions. Library Journal Author InformationPhan Van Giuong is professor in Vietnamese studies and served as the Convenor of the Vietnamese Language and Culture program at Victoria University in Melbourne, Australia for over 18 years. He has taught Vietnamese and English since 1965. He was the founder Dean of the Faculty of Languages and Culture Studies at Hoa Sen University. Professor Phan is the author of many textbooks: Vietnamese for Beginners (1-4), Functional Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese (1 - 4), Vietnamese for Foreign Travellers, Vietnamese Interactive Books and a series of Pocket, Concise and Compact Vietnamese-English dictionaries. He was the editor of several Vietnamese literature magazines and newspapers and awarded the Order of Australia Medal and the International Educator of the Year award for his outstanding contributions to the teaching of Vietnamese language and culture. Professor Phan is now working for the International Baccalaureate, United Kingdom. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |