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Dictionary of Building and Civil Engineering
English/French French/English

Dictionary of Modern Colloquial French

Routledge French Dictionary of Business, Commerce and Finance/
Dictionnaire anglais des affaires, du commerce et de la finance (CD-Rom)

Routledge French Dictionary of Business, Commerce and Finance
French and English,

Routledge French Technical Dictionary (CD-ROM)

French Dictionary of Environmental Technology
Dictionnaire anglais du genie de l'environnement
French-English/English-French

Routledge French Technical Dictionary / Dictionnaire technique anglais
Two Volume Set

Daniel Jones:Selected Works Eight-Volume Set

Dictionary of Building and Civil Engineering English/French French/English
-- by D. Montague

Area: Civil Engineering
Publisher: Spon Press
Pub Date: 03/1996
Pages: 468 pages
Size: 7-1/2 x 9-3/4
ISBN: 0419199101
Edition: First

Cloth
$84.00 (USA)
$119.00 (CAN)

This dual-language dictionary lists over 20,000 specialist terms in both French and English, covering architecture, building, engineering and property terms. It meets the needs of all building professionals working on projects overseas. It has been comprehensively researched and compiled to provide an invaluable reference source in an increasingly European marketplace.

Dictionary of Modern Colloquial French
-- by R. J. Hérail , E. A. Lovatt

Area: Colloquials
Publisher: Routledge
Pub Date: 12/1990
Pages: 352 pages:
ISBN: 0415058937
Edition: First

Paper
$18.99 (USA)
$28.99 (CAN)

The only French-English dictionary to offer comprehensive, unexpurgated coverage of French slang, with three levels of English translation, ranging from slang through to standard English.

Routledge French Dictionary of Business, Commerce and Finance/Dictionnaire anglais des affaires, du commerce et de la finance (CD-Rom)

Area: Reference
Publisher: Routledge
Pub Date: 01/1999
Pages: 0 pages
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ISBN: 0415139597
Edition: First

Now translators can find the acclaimed high-quality terminology of the Routledge French Dictionary of Business, Commerce and Finance in an easy-to-use CD-ROM format. Expertly compiled by an international team of subject terminologists, this user-friendly electronic dictionary offers immediate, convenient access to some 50,000 terms and references in French and English, including 4,000 abbreviations. An essential tool for translators in this field, this work covers more than 45 areas of business and finance, including a wide range of terminology used in accounting, law, sales and marketing, media, environment and industry.

...careful attention to legibility and ease of lookup, one of the best I've ever encountered...a welcome addition....
American Translators Association Chronicle

This is a state-of-the-art dictionary and the publisher is to be congratulated for bringing such a project to fruition.
Language International

It has a wealth of information. A space saver....
The ATA Chronicle, January 2000

Routledge French Dictionary of Business, Commerce and Finance
French and English,

Area: Reference
Publisher: Routledge
Pub Date: 03/1996
Pages: 1152 pages
Size: 6-3/4 x 9-3/4
ISBN: 0415093945
Edition: First

Cloth
$145.00 (USA)
$173.00 (CAN)

This dictionary contains some 50,000 headwords in both French and English, including 4,000 abbreviations. Terms are drawn from the whole range of business, finance and banking terminology.
Terms are included from over 45 subject areas such as accounting, banking, computing, correspondence, finance, human resource management, import-export, insurance, law, patents, media, sales and marketing, stock market, taxation, and transportation, plus such rapidly changing fields as international banking and trade, the European Union, financial services, communications, and the environment.
The terms list has been checked by over 100 sources including experts from Apple France, France Telecom, American Graduate School of Management, Manchester Business School, and the Ecole des hautes etudes commerciales de Quebec (HEC).

Routledge French Technical Dictionary (CD-ROM)

Area: Dictionaries
Publisher: Routledge
Pub Date: 02/1997
Pages: 0 pages
ISBN: 0415133467
Edition: First

CD-ROM
$350.00 (USA)
$495.00 (CAN)

When the print version was published, Choice said, "...provides well-differentiated accurate idiomatic equival equivalents for a very extensive and curent body of more than 100,000 words and phrases from each language." Now the volumes are available separately or together on disk diskettes, or as a set on CD-ROM. IBM-compatible, for both Windows or DOS.

In addition to the extensive coverage, with more than 100,000 technical terms in each dictionary, these powerful online tools make accessing the information a cinch....Extensive research has produced two top-quality dictionaries....With the publication of the online dictionar ies, Routledge has creadted classic references that will be widely used and respected by translators and researches for years to come. If you buy only one technical translation reference or research tool this year, either of these well-rounded this year, either of these well-rounded titles will prove well worth the price.
Technical Communication, May 1998

French Dictionary of Environmental Technology Dictionnaire anglais du genie de l'environnement French-English/English-French

Area: Reference
Publisher: Routledge
Pub Date: 08/1997
Pages: 288 pages
Size: 6-3/4 x 9-3/4
ISBN: 041513918X
Edition: First

Cloth
$150.00 (USA)
$210.00 (CAN)

Containing more than 20,000 terms and references in both French and English, this work covers more than 70 subject areas, including:* analysis and sampling * waste management * soil contamination * water supply and drinking water * policy and legal instruments * environmentally-related safety engineering * general environmental management * marine pollution * noise pollution and control * air quality control * recycling * alternative energy sources.

... is an authoritative reference source of the highest quality. This reference tool should be useful to a wide group of environmental professionals. This dictionary will certainly enhance communications among those committed to finding realistic solutions to global environmental problems..
American Reference Books Annual, Volume 29, 1998

A good first attempt to cover this broad subject..
The ATA Chronicle, July 2000

Routledge French Technical Dictionary/Dictionnaire technique anglais
Two Volume Set

Area: Dictionaries
Publisher: Routledge
Pub Date: 11/1994
Pages: 1760 pages
Size: 6-3/4 x 9-3/4
ISBN: 0415056705
Edition: First

Cloth
$325.00 (USA)
$458.00 (CAN)

This two volume set consists of some 100,000 keywords in both French and English, drawn from the whole range of modern applied science and technical terminology. Expertly compiled by an international team of subject terminologists, over 70 subject ares are covered, including in-depth treatment of the more established areas such as:

Transportation * Engineering * Chemistry * Geology * Computer Technology * Production Engineering * Physics * Electricity * Construction * Railways * Data Processing * Mechanical Engineering

. . . and full coverage of rapidly developing areas such as:

Quality Assurance * Space Technology * Telecommunications * Nuclear Technology * Recycling * Fuelless Energy Sources * Geophysics * Pollution * Safety Engineering * Chemical Technology * Military Technology

Key Features:
Market Research: Features such as the type and balance of subject areas and the use of marginal markers, for ease of reference, have been incorporated as a direct result of consulting with dictionary users.

Term Specialists: The term list has been checked by 100 sources including experts from Abbey Road Studios * AFNOR * Apple France * AT&T/NCR * Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique * Charbonnages de France * CIBA GEIGY Limited * Elf Aquitaine Production * France T&#233l&#233com * Harvard University * Hewlett-Packard * Imperial College London * Institute of Energy * Kodak Limited * M&#233t&#233o France * Michelin Tyre plc * Prince Edward Island Food Technology Centre * Swiss Federal Railways * Soci&#233t&#233 Math&#233matique de France * Texaco Limited * Universit&#233 de Paris V, VI et VIII * University of Cambridge

Native Speakers: All stages of compilation have included native speakers of French as well as English

...Provides well-differentiated accurate idiomatic equivalents for a very extensive and current body of more than 100,000 words and phrases from each language in engineering, the related physical sciences, and their commercial adjuncts. Abbreviations are particularly well covered.
Choice Magazine, 1994

Unique to this dictionary is the relational database system it uses. Files collected separately for terms in French and English are then linked to provide a complex yet thorough set of cross-references, making it possible to trace the various connotations a single word may have in one language to other words used to convey significant distinctions in the second language..
American Reference Books Annual, 1996

"One of the principal impressions I get is careful attention to legibility and easy of look up, among the best that I've ever encountered...the Routledge contains up-to-date terminology.".
ATA Chronicle, 1995

Forthcoming publications include:

Technical Dictionaries:
Spanish Technical Dictionary
Diccionario t&#233cnico ingl&#233s 0-415-11274-5 October 1996

Business Dictionaries:
Spanish Dictionary of Business, Commerce and Finance
Diccionario ingl&#233s de negocios, comercio y finanzas 0-415-09393-7 Summer 1996

Specialist Dictionaries:
French Dictionary of Telecommunications
Dictionnaire anglais des t&#233l&#233communications 0-415-13348-3

NEW!: / 2003: Daniel Jones:Selected Works Eight-Volume Set
-- edited by Beverley Collins , Inger M. Mess

Area: Language Learning
Publisher: Routledge
Pub Date: 01/2003
Pages: 3500 pages
Size: 5-1/2 x 8-1/2
ISBN: 0415233364
Edition: First

Cloth
$1,160.00 (USA)
$1,740.00 (CAN)

This eight-volume collection makes available the first editions of Jones' pioneering works, which have been out of print for many decades, Available as a full, specially-priced set or as single volumes, the collection includes:

Vol. 1:Phonetics of English
--Contains:The Pronunciation of English [1909] * Intonation Curves [1909] * An Outline of English Phonetics [1918]
c. 437 pp. * 0-415-23337-2
Vol. 2:Phonetic Dictionary of the English Language (with Herman Michaelis)[1913]
c. 437 pp. * 0-415-23338-0
Vol. 3:An English Pronouncing Dictionary
c. 437 pp. * 0-415-23339-9
Vol. 4:European Languages I:Romance Languages
--Contains:Lectures on the Phonetics of Spanish * Lectures on the Phonetics of Italian * Lectures on French Phonetics * Colloquial French (with E. M. Stephan) [1927]
c. 437 pp * 0-415-23340-2
Vol. 5:European Languages II:Russian
--Contains:The Pronunciation of Russian (with M. V. Trofimov) [1927]
c. 437 pp. * 0-415-23341-0
Vol. 6:Non-European Languages
--Contains:The Pronunciation and Orthography of the Chindau Language [1911] * A Cantonese Phonetic Reader (with Kwing Tong Woo) [1916] * A Sechuana Reader (with Solomon Tschekisho Plaatje) [1916] * A Colloquial Sinhalese Reader (with H.S. Perera) [1919]
c. 437 pp. * 0-415-23342-9
Vol. 7:Selected Papers
--Contains:transcripts of articles (in Phonetic Transcription) in Le Maitre Phonetique and a selection of articles in other journals
c. 437 pp. * 0-415-23343-7
Vol. 8:Unpublished Writings and Correspondence
--Contains:public lectures, correspondence and interviews
c. 437 pp * 0-415-23344-5

Volume I:Phonetics of English
Part 1:The Pronunciation of English:Phonetics and Phonetic Transcription [1909]
Part 2:Intonation Curves [1909]
Part 3:An Outline of English Phonetics [1918]
Hb:0-415-23337-2
Volume II:Phonetic Dictionary of the English Language
A Phonetic Dictionary of the English Language, with Herman Michaelis [1913]
Hb:0-415-23338-0
Volume III:An English Pronouncing Dictionary
An English Pronouncing Dictionary [1917]
Hb:0-415-23339-9
Volume IV:European Languages I:Romance Languages
Part 1:Lectures on the Phonetics of Spanish
Part 2:Lectures on the Phonetics of Italian
Part 3:Lectures on French Phonetics
Part 4:Colloquial French, with E. M. Stéphan [1927]
Volume V:Eurpoean Languages II:Russian
The Pronunciation of Russian, with M. V. Trofimov [1927] Hb:0-415-23341-0
Volume VI:Non-European Languages
Part 1:The Pronunciation and Orthography of the Chindau Language [1911]
Part 2: A Cantonese Phonetic Reader, with Kwing Tong Woo [1916]
Part 3:A Sechuana Reader, with Solomon Tschekisho Plaatje [1916]
Part 4:A Colloquial Sinhalese Reader, with H.S. Perera [1919]
Hb:0-415-23342-9
Volume VII:Selected Papers
Transcripts of Articles (in Phonetic Transcription) in Le Maître Phonétique and a Selection of Articles in Other Journals
Hb:0-415-23343-7
Volume VIII:Unpublished Writings And Correspondence
Lectures:
1. A Lecture on the teaching of English pronunciation to French students
2. Phonetics for Students of Philology
3. How to use Phonetics in Connection with Little Known Languages (missionaries)
4. Sechuana Language
5. The importance of intonation
6. Standard pronunciation
7. The pronunciation of English and how to teach it
8. On the technique of constructing a grammar phone course
9. The Use of Phonetics to Foreign Learners of English
10. The use of phonetics to English learners of Foreign languages
11. Some observations on English speech, 1
12. Spoken English
13. The London School of Phonetics
14. Lectures for British Council Teachers 1947
15. Applications of Phonetics
16. Lectures for LCC our spoken language
17. The significance of phonetics
18. Trends in English pronunciation
19. Speech at simplified spelling society
Hb:0-415-23344-5

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