An English-SerboCroatian dictionary / by Morton Benson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Benson, Morton.

Language:

Croatian

English

Subjects (All):

English language--Dictionaries--Serbo-Croatian.

English language.

Serbo-Croatian language--Dictionaries--English.

Serbo-Croatian language.

Genre:

Quick Ref. Collection.

Dictionaries.

Physical Description:

xlix, 722 pages ; 25 cm

Edition:

3rd ed.

Other Title:

Englesko-srpskohrvatski rečnik

Place of Publication:

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1990.

Language Note:

Parallel English and Serbo-Croatian text.

Summary:

"This extensive contemporary dictionary provides about 60,000 English headwords and 100,000 phrases, idioms, and collocations. It is the only bilingual dictionary giving phonetic transcription of both the American and British pronunciations for all headwords and consistently covers American English as well as British English, drawing attention to differences wherever they occur. It provides thorough treatment of English grammar and idiomatic usages. The dictionary is the best available guide for speakers of SerboCroatian who are learning English at any level, and for speakers of English who are studying SerboCroatian at an advanced level." Amazon.com viewed 8/6/2020

Contents:

Machine derived contents note: Preface; Preface second edition; Preface third edition; Introduction

1. Scope of the dictionary

2. Standard dialects of English

3. Treatment of entries

Bibliography; Abbreviations used; Transcription; Dictionary.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages xliv-xlv).

Local Notes:

The Balch Institute Library and Archives.

ISBN:

0521384966

9780521384964

OCLC:

21293288

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