Norwegian-English/English-Norwegian Practical Dictionary - Softcover

Žiūkaitė-Hansen, Laura

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0781811066 ISBN 13: 9780781811064

Publisher: Hippocrene Books, 2011

Synopsis

A comprehensive, easy-to-use Norwegian two-dictionary, with grammar and pronunciation guides, from the author of Beginner's Norwegian with Online Audio.

Norwegian, the official language of Norway, is spoken by more than 5 million people world-wide. This comprehensive bilingual dictionary features approximately 50,000 total entries, which include pronunciation, common expressions, and sentences demonstrating proper usage.

The Norwegian Practical Dictionary is specially geared towards contemporary speakers of Norwegian and English, with numerous entries relating to modern business, medical, and technological vocabulary for those traveling or working in both Norway and the United States. A concise pronunciation guide and a section devoted to the pronunciation of irregular words are also provided.

About this title

About the Author

Laura Žiūkaitė-Hansen received her MA in Scandinavian Studies from the University of Wisconsin at Madison. She has taught Norwegian language and literature at the UW-Madison and UC-Berkeley. She is the author of Beginner's Norwegian with Online Audio and Norwegian Practical Dictionary, both published by Hippocrene Books. She resides in the Boston, Massachusetts metropolitan area.

Edition details

• Publisher: Hippocrene Books
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0781811066
• ISBN 13: 9780781811064
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 600