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A Frequency Dictionary of Russian is an invaluable tool for all learners of Russian, providing a list of the 5,000 most frequently used words in the language and the 300 most frequent multiword constructions. The dictionary is based on data from a 150-million-word internet corpus taken from more than 75,000 webpages and covering a range of text types from news and journalistic articles, research papers, administrative texts and fiction. All entries in the rank frequency list feature the English equivalent, a sample sentence with English translation, a part of speech indication, indication of stress for polysyllabic words and information on inflection for irregular forms. The dictionary also contains twenty-six thematically organised and frequency-ranked lists of words on a variety of topics, such as food and drink, travel, and sports and leisure. A Frequency Dictionary of Russian enables students of all levels to get the most out of their study of vocabulary in an engaging and efficient way. It is also a rich resource for language teaching, research, curriculum design, and materials development. A CD version is available to purchase separately. Designed for use by corpus and computational linguists it provides the full text in a format that researchers can process and turn into suitable lists for their own research purposes.Product Identifiers
PublisherTaylor & Francis LTD
ISBN-139780415521420
eBay Product ID (ePID)141412612
Product Key Features
Number of Pages390 Pages
Publication NameA Frequency Dictionary of Russian: Core Vocabulary for Learners
LanguageEnglish
SubjectEducation
Publication Year2013
TypeDictionary
AuthorSerge Sharoff, Elena Umanskaya, James Wilson
SeriesRoutledge Frequency Dictionaries
Dimensions
Item Height246 mm
Item Weight658 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorJames Wilson, Elena Umanskaya, Serge Sharoff