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"This second edition of Historical Dictionary of the Netherlands contains more than 700 cross-referenced dictionary entries on the country's political, economic, and social systems, along with short biographies of important figures who have shaped Dutch history. Supplementing the entries are a list of acronyms and abbreviations, a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and a bibliography, making this a superb reference on the Nethrlands
This accessible and up-to-date dictionary is suitable for learners of Dutch at all levels. The 50,000 entries include: *pronunciation guidance *contextual information *Flemish words *colloquial and idiomatic language *political and economic institutions. The dictionary also includes *Advice on finding entries *List of irregular verbs.
"A Bibliography of Dutch Dictionaries" is a practical reference work. It contains approximately 4500 references to monolingual and multilingual dictionaries, both general and spezialized, printed in the period 1477 to 1990. For each dictionary full
The Netherlands, frequently but erroneously called Holland, is one of the most densely populated countries in the world. In the past few decades, it has been undergoing many transformations made possible by its dynamic and fast-moving political landscape. It has shifted from fierce nationalism toward a self-image of tolerance and permissiveness: the national identity and self-consciousness has slowly eroded through decolonization and immigration. Unfortunately, several murders of prominent, controversial politicians have started yet another shift away from tolerance, and economic stagnation has bred pessimism. Nonetheless, despite many trials and tribulations, there has been real progress, a...
This two-way dictionary is ideal for both linguists and learners of Dutch. Translations are accurate and supported by relevant examples. Compact and concise, the dictionary is an invaluable reference source. Entries are supplemented by a section covering aspects of Dutch pronunciation and grammar.