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Guarani-English/English-Guarani Concise Dictionary

Name: Guarani-English/English-Guarani Concise Dictionary
Brand: Hippocrene Books
SKU: 9780781810661
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Contributors:

A. Britton

Publisher:

Hippocrene Books

Binding:

Paperback

Book Category:

Foreign Language Study

Book Subcategory:

Miscellaneous, Indigenous Languages of the Americas

Series:

Hippocrene Concise Dictionaries

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Release Date:

2005-06-01

ISBN 13:

9780781810661

Weight:

0.39 lbs

Size:

6.02 x 4.14 x 0.62 inches

Pages:

240

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Guarani-English/English-Guarani Concise Dictionary

This comprehensive bilingual dictionary provides essential language resources for anyone learning or using Guarani, an indigenous South American language spoken by over 8 million people primarily in Paraguay and Bolivia. With more than 7,000 entries, this reference work serves students, travelers, and language enthusiasts seeking to understand Paraguayan Guarani.

Dictionary Features

Each entry includes parts of speech to help users understand proper grammatical usage. The dictionary provides illustrative examples that demonstrate how words function in context, making it practical for real-world communication. Etymological notes identify words derived from Spanish, offering insight into the language's historical development and cultural influences. The pronunciation and orthography section ensures accurate spoken communication, helping users navigate the unique sounds and spelling conventions of Guarani. This feature proves particularly valuable for travelers who need to be understood when visiting Paraguay and Bolivia.

Bilingual Language Reference

The dictionary functions in both directions—Guarani to English and English to Guarani—making it useful whether you're translating from your native language or working to understand Guarani text. This bidirectional approach supports various learning styles and practical applications, from academic study to everyday conversation.

Who Uses This Dictionary

Language students benefit from the structured entries and grammatical information. Travelers gain essential vocabulary for navigation, dining, and cultural interaction in Paraguay and Bolivia. Researchers and cultural enthusiasts access authentic indigenous language resources. Anyone interested in South American indigenous languages finds this a practical starting point for Guarani study.

About Guarani Language

Guarani, also known as Paraguayan Guarani, represents one of the most widely spoken indigenous languages in the Americas. Its prevalence in Paraguay, where it holds official language status alongside Spanish, makes it unique among indigenous American languages. Understanding Guarani provides access to the cultural heritage and contemporary life of millions of speakers across South America. This concise format makes the dictionary portable and accessible, suitable for classroom use, travel, or personal study. The 7,000+ entries cover essential vocabulary for everyday communication while maintaining a manageable size for regular reference.

Guarani-English/English-Guarani Concise Dictionary

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Guarani-English/English-Guarani Concise Dictionary

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Bilingual Language Reference

Who Uses This Dictionary

About Guarani Language

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Guarani-English/English-Guarani Concise Dictionary

Dictionary Features

Bilingual Language Reference

Who Uses This Dictionary

About Guarani Language

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