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Collins Gem Phrase Books are designed for ease of use, covering more than 70 topics from Finding a room to Choosing wine. Phrases are kept short and simple with an easy pronunciation guide, making learning a language painless and fun. Collins Gem Phrase Books contain topics and phrases that reflect today's lifestyle. As well as traditionally useful topics such as Bus, Train, Self-catering and Asking directions, you can now find uniquely modern entries on the Internet, E-mail, Texting a...

A phrasebook designed for use by tourists in Turkey, which is part of the LONELY PLANET series. The volume includes colloquial phrases and expressions, and cultural tips for the visitor to Turkey.

Knowing about 9000 words will give you the ability to read with minimal use of dictionaries. You will be able not only to express your thoughts while conversing, but also to choose exactly the right expressions. With a little practice, and by viewing Turkish films, you will be proud of yourself because your level of Turkish will improve to the point where you can say, "Turkish? Of course, I know it." Helps you learn and memorize Turkish words. Perfect for self-study and reviewing. Divided into 2...

This downloadable audio file provides the perfect opportunity to hear and practise Turkish before your trip. Short and simple phrases mean that just by listening two or three times, you can pick up the essentials of the Turkish language. Collins Gem Phrase Books are designed for ease of use, with practical, flexible phrases that can be adapted to suit the needs of the traveller. But often, it's not the question that's the problem, it's the reply. This downloadable audio file for your W...

Insight Guides Turkish Phrasebook and Dictionary: all the words and phrases you need to feel at home, when away. Includes free app.Compact, clear, and packed with key words and phrases, this pocket-sized Turkish phrasebook and dictionary (with free app) is a trusty travel companion. It's all you need to make yourself understood - and to understand others - when you're out and about in Turkey.* Smartly organised by topic (Exploring, Activities,Health and Safety, Food and Drink, Going Out) in...

Film maker Nuri Bilge Ceylan's meditative, visually stunning contributions to the 'New Turkish Cinema' have marked him out as a pioneer of his medium. Reaping success from his prize-winning, breakout film Uzak (2002), and from later festival favourites Once Upon a Time in Anatolia (2011) and Winter Sleep (2014), he has quickly established himself as an original and provocative writer, director and producer of 21st century cinema. In an age where Turkey's modernisation has created societal tensi...

The Rough Guide Phrasebook Turkish is the definitive phrasebook to help you make the most of your time in Turkey. Whether you want to book a hotel room, ask what time the train leaves or buy a drink from the bar, this new phrasebook will help you communicate with the locals in no time with a dictionary of over 5,000 words. The free audio downloads, recorded by native Turkish speakers, can be downloaded to your computer or MP3, allowing you to listen to the correct pronunciation of essential dial...

The literature of the Turks is among the oldest of living literatures. In nearly twelve centuries, it has been alive in many continents and regions, expressing itself in a diversity of languages and scripts and remaining receptive to external influences as it maintains its intrinsic impetus for renewal. From Central Asia to Anatolia and beyond, it has served as a faithful mirror of Turkish societies and cultures, often functioning as a vehicle for pioneering ideas and ideals. As such, Turkish li...

Lonely Planet Turkish Phrasebook & Dictionary is your passport to the most relevant Turkish phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Learn the difference between a dolmus and a dolma, bargain confidently in the crowded aisles of an ancient Turkish bazaar, or order a meal fit for an Ottoman ruler -all with your trusted travel companion. With language tools in your back pocket, you can truly get to the heart of wherever you go, so begin your journey now! Get More From Your Trip with Eas...

Kazakh: A Comprehensive Grammar is the first thorough analysis of Kazakh to be published in English. The volume is systematically organized to enable users to find information quickly and easily, and provides a thorough understanding of Kazakh grammar, with special emphasis given to syntax. Features of this book include: descriptions of phonology, morphology and syntax; examples from contemporary usage; tables summarizing discussions, for reference; a bibliography of works relating to Kazakh...

The History of Ottoman Poetry, first published in six volumes between 1900 and 1909, was the principal product of E.J.W. Gibb's devotion to Ottoman Turkish literature. By the time of his early death in 1901 only the first volume had appeared in print. The remainder was almost complete and was seen through the press by Gibb's friend and literary executor, the Persian scholar E. G. Browne. The History was designed to provide the first extended account in English of Ottoman literature. The first fo...