Tajik-English/English-Tajik Practical Dictionary

Tajik is the official language of Tajikistan, a former Soviet republic in Central Asia and the mother tongue of nearly 4 million people. This bilingual dictionary, with almost 15,000 entries, is a useful tool for non-Tajiks visiting Central Asia and for Tajik students of English. All Tajik entries appear in both the Cyrillic alphabet and romanized transliteration, providing users with the correct pronunciation of Tajik words. All English entries include phonetics for the Tajik speaker to pronounce the English words correctly.

Summary

Tajik is the official language of Tajikistan and the mother tongue of millions of ethnic Tajiks. This bilingual dictionary, with almost 15,000 entries, is a useful tool for both non-Tajiks visiting Central Asia and students of Tajik, with entries appearing in both the Cyrillic alphabet and romanised transliteration.

Product details

• Authors: Jon Jilani
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.12.2008
• EAN: 9780781812337
• ISBN: 978-0-7818-1233-7
• No. of pages: 326
• Dimensions: 112 mm x 175 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 318 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Other languages / Other literatures; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Foreign-language dictionaries; Wörterbücher, Foreign Language - Dictionaries / Phrase Books, FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / Miscellaneous, FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / Multi-Language Dictionaries