Language books

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Title: Universal Dictionary English<>Croatian Publisher: Langenscheidt - 480pp ISBN: 9781585735235 The most accessible English-Croatian, Croatian-English dictionary. 30,000 references with blue highlighted lead words. Compact, lightweight, easy pocket carry format with a vinyl cover. Includes many phrases and updated entries. Probably the best way to get around and communicate without having to struggle with starter phrases. 'Does exactly what it says on the tin!' MM

Title: English-Croatian Dictionary Editor: Rudolf Filipović Publisher: Školska knjiga, 1,456pp, 2004 ISBN: 9530402104 Probably the most comprehensive English - Croatian dictionary available. SC

Title: Colloquial Croatian-The Complete Course for Beginners Authors: Celia Hawkesworth and Ivana Jovic Publisher: Routledge; Bilingual edition, 376pp, 2005 ISBN: 041534896X ISBN: 978-0415348966 This book is aimed at complete beginners and is therefore a useful starting point for anyone wanting to learn Croatian. Celia Hawkesworth is a well respected linguist and has been involved in the translation of a number of books from Croatian into English. SC

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