First Dictionary: Oxford First Dictionary 2011

First Dictionary: Oxford First Dictionary 2011
Author: Oxford Dictionaries,
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011-05-05
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780192732620

This major new edition of the Oxford First Dictionary has been designed to inspire an early love of words. Specially written to be perfectly accessible to first readers, with inspiring modern 3D images on every spread. Children will find it fun to explore and easy to find the words they need fast!

Oxford Very First Dictionary

Oxford Very First Dictionary
Author: Clare Kirtley
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-05-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780192756824

The Oxford Very First Dictionary, with its colourful clear layout and familiar first words, each with a simple definition and illustration, is a fun and easy way for young children to learn how to use a dictionary. An illustrated section at the end on topics such as colours and days of the week provides additional support for early literacy.

Oxford English Dictionary

Oxford English Dictionary
Author: John A. Simpson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages:
Release: 2002-04-18
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780195218893

The Oxford English Dictionary is the internationally recognized authority on the evolution of the English language from 1150 to the present day. The Dictionary defines over 500,000 words, making it an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, pronunciation, and history of the English language. This new upgrade version of The Oxford English Dictionary Second Edition on CD-ROM offers unparalleled access to the world's most important reference work for the English language. The text of this version has been augmented with the inclusion of the Oxford English Dictionary Additions Series (Volumes 1-3), published in 1993 and 1997, the Bibliography to the Second Edition, and other ancillary material. System requirements: PC with minimum 200 MHz Pentium-class processor; 32 MB RAM (64 MB recommended); 16-speed CD-ROM drive (32-speed recommended); Windows 95, 98, Me, NT, 200, or XP (Local administrator rights are required to install and open the OED for the first time on a PC running Windows NT 4 and to install and run the OED on Windows 2000 and XP); 1.1 GB hard disk space to run the OED from the CD-ROM and 1.7 GB to install the CD-ROM to the hard disk: SVGA monitor: 800 x 600 pixels: 16-bit (64k, high color) setting recommended. Please note: for the upgrade, installation requires the use of the OED CD-ROM v2.0.

Oxford First Dictionary

Oxford First Dictionary
Author: Oxford Dictionaries Staff
Publisher:
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2018-05-10
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9780192767219

This major new edition of the Oxford First Dictionary in paperback includes new words and more pages to improve spelling, extend vocabulary and support comprehension in the new curriculum. As well as updated context sentences (including examples from children's own reading), word classinformation and a supplement on spelling and grammar tips and activities, the accessible alphabetical layout and fun colourful illustrations make this the perfect first dictionary for home and for starting school. Also available in durable hardback format and an ideal companion to the new updatededition of the Oxford First Thesaurus. Go online at www.oxfordschooldictionaries.com for the accompanying free downloadable activities.

Lost for Words

Lost for Words
Author: Lynda Mugglestone
Publisher: Yale University Press
Total Pages: 310
Release: 2005-01-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780300106992

Examines the hidden history through which the Oxford English Dictionary came into being in a study that traces the personal battles involved in chronicling an ever-changing language.

Junior Illustrated Dictionary: Oxford Junior Illustrated Dictionary Hardback 2011

Junior Illustrated Dictionary: Oxford Junior Illustrated Dictionary Hardback 2011
Author: Oxford Dictionaries,
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Total Pages: 272
Release: 2011-05-05
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780192732590

This major new edition of the Oxford Junior Illustrated Dictionary has a contemporary, bright, child-friendly design. There are over 400 new 3D illustrations, photographs, diagrams and full appendices to build vocabulary. Accessible and easy to use, written to ensure meanings are clear, parts of speech and inflections are given in full.

The Oxford Starter Japanese Dictionary

The Oxford Starter Japanese Dictionary
Author: Jonathan Bunt
Publisher: OXFORD University Press
Total Pages: 431
Release: 2000
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9780198601975

This revolutionary new dictionary is designed to give you a comprehensive introduction to Japanese in a completely new way. It covers all the vocabulary learners will need in their first years of study and gives unique guidance to the grammar and usage of the language. This dictionary is created specifically for beginners: colour headwords and translations; no confusing abbreviations; warning symbols show potential problem areas. There are thousands of example phrases drawn from real-life situations. Japanese script is used throughout. Includes a guide to how towrite Japanese characters. Full guidance on the pronunciation of Japanese is given. Word patterns and constructions from language areas such as dates, and telling time are grouped together to show similarities and differences.

Oxford First Thesaurus

Oxford First Thesaurus
Author: Andrew Delahunty
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-05-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780192756831

This major new edition of the Oxford First Thesaurus will inspire an early love of words and creative writing. Specially written by children's word experts, it is fun and accessible to first readers and writers, with modern 3D images on every spread. Children will find it fun to explore and it will inspire them to use a wider range of words, fast!