Russian Learners' Dictionary: 10,000 Russian Words in Frequency Order - Hardcover

Brown, Nicholas

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0415137918 ISBN 13: 9780415137911

Publisher: Routledge, 1996

Synopsis

This dictionary contains 10,000 Russian words in order of importance starting with the most common and finishing with words that occur about 8 times in a million. All the words have English translations, many have examples of usage and the entries include information on stress and grammatical irregularities. There is also a complete alphabetical index to the words in the list.
A learner who knows all or most of these 10,000 words can be regarded as competent in Russian for all normal purposes. The list takes you from a beginner's core vocabulary through to postgraduate level.

About this title

Review:

..."this dictionary can function as a useful yardstick by which they can guage their development and 'fill in' gaps in their basic wordstock. It can be a particularly valuable resource for the language instructor faced with the daunting task of facilitating vocabulary aquisition."
-"Language, 1998

From the Back Cover:

This dictionary contains 10,000 Russian words in order of importance, starting with the most common and finishing with words that occur about eight times in a million. All items have English translations, many have examples of usage and many include information on stress and grammatical irregularities. There is also a complete alphabetical index to the words in the dictionary.

About this edition

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0415137918
• ISBN 13: 9780415137911
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 440