Dictionaries
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WordReference.comFree online bilingual dictionaries for English to many other languages. Also provides language forums, dedicated to discussion about the meanings and translations of words, terms and expressions in many languages.
Other dictionaries can be found by searching UQ Library Search using the term Russian language dictionaries English or English language dictionaries Russian.
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Oxford Russian Dictionary
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Publication date: 2007This dictionary is an invaluable text for any serious student of Russian, or any Russian native speaker learning English. -
Russian Business Dictionary
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Publication date: 2005This is the next generation of Business Dictionaries. Including modern banking, accounting, insurance, real estate, import-export, taxes, business law and computer terms, this is an essential resource for those working in multilingual, multicultural business fields. -
Dictionary of Translation Studies
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Publication date: 2014Provides a comprehensive survey of key terms and concepts (such as Abusive Translation, Minimax Principle, Texteme and Thick Translation), types of activity (Autotranslation, Dubbing, Signed Language), and school approaches (Leipzig School, Manipulation School, Nitra School).
Introductory resources
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Routledge encyclopedia of second language acquisition
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Publication date: 2013A user-friendly, authoritative survey of terms and constructs that are important to understanding research in second language acquisition (SLA) and its applications. -
Routledge Encyclopedia of Interpreting Studies
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Publication date: 2015The authoritative reference for anyone with an academic or professional interest in interpreting. All key issues and concepts in interpreting studies are brought together and covered systematically and in a structured and accessible format. -
Routledge Encyclopedia of Translation Studies
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Publication date: 2009A thorough, critical and authoritative account of one of the fastest growing disciplines in the humanities. It covers central issues in translation theory, key concepts, approaches to translation and interpreting, types of translation, and types of interpreting. New additions include entries on globalisation, mobility, localization, gender and sexuality, censorship, comics, advertising and retranslation, among many others.
Specialised databases
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Linguistics and language behavior abstractsThis database covers all aspects of the study of language including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics.
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MLA international bibliographyIndexes materials on modern language, literature, linguistics, and folklore. Provides access to journals and series published worldwide, monographs, working papers and proceedings, and bibliographies.
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Bibliography of Interpreting and Translation (BITRA) 2001+A bibliographical database on translation and interpreting created in 2001. Comprises over 63,000 entries (books, book chapters, journal articles, Ph.D. dissertations, journals, etc.), with more than 28,000 abstracts, more than 80,000 citations collected in the Impact field, and more than 2,000 tables of contents.
Learning the language
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Russian language textbooksRussian language textbooks available at UQ Library.
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Russian language readersReading material suitable for students studying Russian.
Browsing books in the Library
Search using the phrase Russian language or Russian linguistics in UQ Library Search and limit your results by content type, subject terms, publication date, and language using the filter options on the right side of the page.
Find books on Russian language in the Central Library at call numbers PG2001 to PG2826.