Dictionary of the Turkic Languages

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Author: Kurtulus Oztopcu

ISBN-10: 0415141982

ISBN-13: 9780415141987

Category: English language -> Dictionaries -> Turkic

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Now available in paperback, this invaluable reference book covers the eight major Turkic languages: Turkish, Azerbaijani, Turkmen, Uzbek, Uighur, Kazakh, Kirgiz and Tatar. The only volume of its kind to contain these eight languages side by side it is a must have for learners of turkic languages or those engaged in international commerce, research, diplomacy, or cultural exchange. The 2,000 English headwords are translated into each of the eight languages and are organized both alphabetically and topically. Original script and Latin transliteration are provided for each language. For ease of use, alphabetical indices are also given for the eight languages. It is a unique and tremendously useful volume. Booknews Translates some 2,000 English words into eight Turkic languages, providing original script and Latin transcription for each language. Includes alphabetical indices for each of the eight languages, a guide to pronunciation, and a table of alphabets and transcriptions. This is the first dictionary to use the new Latin alphabets for the Turkmen and Uzbek languages. Useful for students, linguists, and travelers, and those engaged in international commerce, research, diplomacy, and academic and cultural exchange. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.