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Cassell's Spanish Dictionary This is the thoroughly revised and updated edition of Cassell's internationally known Spanish dictionary. The two scholars responsible for this undertaking are Anthony Gooch, the Director of Hispanic Studies at the London School of Economics, and Angel García de Paredes, a former lecturer at Birkbeck College, London, and the Language Research Centre at the Polytechnic of Central London, who now heads the translation department of the International Sugar Organization. Special features of this new edition include
- New socio-political, economic and colloquial Spanish vocabulary brought into use by recent changes
- New comprehensive verb tables
- New bibliography of Spanish and English dictionaries
- Latin-American usage as well as Castilian and regional dialects of Spain.
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Synopsis
Cassell's Bilingual Dictionaries Acclaimed Worldwide Since 1854
- New-wave socio-political, economic and colloquial Spanish vocabulary brought into use by recent changes.
- New comprehensive verb tables, bibliography of Spanish and English dictionaries.
- Incorporates modern scientific, technical, political and industrial terms.
- Embodies Latin-American terms with local usages in South and Central America as well as the Castilian and regional dialects of Spain.
- Contains proper names, grammatical information and irregular plural forms.
Description
Completely rev. by Anthony Gooch, Angel Garcia de Paredes.
About the Author
Anthony Gooch is the Director of Hispanic Studies a the London School of Economics; Angel Garcia de Paredes is a former lecturer at Birkbeck College, London, and the Language Research Centre at the Polytechnic of Central London, and now heads the translation department of theInternational Sugar Organization.
Table of Contents
Prolog.
Preface.
Advice to the User.
Key to Spanish Pronunciation.
Note on Spanish Gender.
Spanish Verbs.
English Abbreviations used in the Dictionary.
SPANISH-ENGLISH DICTIONARY.
Reference Books/Libros de consulta.
Guia para el lector.
Guia para la pronunciacion inglesa.
Verbos ingleses.
Abreviaturas espanolas usadas en el Diccionario.
DICCIONARIO INGLES-ESPANOL.