Language & Linguistics
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English-Hindi, Hindi-English
How Language Works
Modern Russian
Russian in 10 minutes a day
Berlitz Russian phrase book
Romanian
One hundred great essays -- second edition
Sanskrit
Greek
A Primer on Ugaritic
Medical Terminology
From idea to essay
A B C et cetera
Turkish
The ethnography of communication
The language of argument
Gulliver's Travels
Remembering the Kanji I
Vietnamese
Teaching adolescents who struggle with reading
Editing today
Business Japanese
Global journalism
Cortina method conversational Brazilian-Portuguese
Teach yourself Irish
The borderlands of culture
Beowulf & other stories
The Allyn & Bacon guide to writing
Writing PR
Barron's SAT I
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