Предназначается для общения деловых людей и туристов с говорящими на японском языке, содержит минимум слов и фраз, необходимых российским гражданам, отправляющимся в Японию в качестве туристов или служебную командировку. Содержит наиболее употребительную японскую лексику, сгруппированную по теиатическим разделам. Значительная часть посвящена морской тематике. Авторы знакомят с японскими реалиями и дают краткие страноведческие сведения.

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Every society has taboos about incest, but they differ considerably, and so do literary representations of incest. This book explores medieval uses of the incest motif in a variety of literary genres, including romance, hagiography, and exempla. This study is the first survey of medieval incest stories in their cultural context.

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English is the world's lingua franca-the most widely spoken language in human history. And yet, as historian and linguist Nicholas Ostler persuasively argues, English will not only be displaced as the world's language in the not-distant future, it will be the last lingua franca, not replaced by another. Empire, commerce, and religion have been the primary raisons d'etre for lingua francas--Greek, Latin, Arabic have all held the position--and Ostler explores each through the lens of civilizations spanning the globe and history, from China and India to Russia and Europe...

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[ENG] Reflecting the wide-ranging research interests of SeAn Freyne, the essays in this volume address issues related to the study of Judaism from the Persian period to the Cairo Geniza, and from the development of the Christian movement to the early modern mapping of Galilee.

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[ENG] Garr's classic study on dialect geography of the Levant was the first book-length attempt to follow in the steps of Zellig Harris's Development of the Canaanite Dialects in 45 years. This Eisenbrauns reprint makes the book (out of print for several years) available once again to students of the Canaanite languages...

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Литовские мистические сказания занимают особое место в балто-славянской мифологии. Они вобрали в себя национальный колорит, характер и историю народа. Таинственные сюжеты, необыкновенные герои, живой язык рассказчика погружают читателя в увлекательный мир, наполненный загадками и мистикой.

In this brilliant, gracefully written, and important book, former Secretary of the Interior and Governor of Arizona Bruce Babbitt brings fresh thought to questions of how we can build a future we want to live in.

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While discourse markers have been examined in some detail, little is known about their usage by non-native speakers. This book provides valuable insights into the functions of four discourse markers (so, well, you know and like) in native and non-native English discourse, adding to both discourse marker literature and to studies in the pragmatics of learner language...

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