The New Zealand Oxford Dictionary

2005
The New Zealand Oxford Dictionary

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  • Author: Graeme D. Kennedy
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
  • ISBN:
  • Category : Electronic books
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 1384

The New Zealand Oxford Dictionary is the first large-scale English dictionary especially prepared for New Zealand users. It has been compiled at the New Zealand Dictionary Centre in Wellington, and reflects both the New Zealand Dictionary Centre's research into New Zealand English and research into international English conducted by Oxford dictionary centres worldwide, especially the research for The Oxford English Dictionary . The New Zealand Oxford Dictionary contains over 100,000 definitions, including over 12,000 New Zealand entries and a wide range of encyclopedic information which provide information about the world, especially its notable persons and places. Also included are a series of Appendices which provide historical, geographical and other information, as well as sections on grammar and punctuation. The Appendices also include both the English and Maori versions of the Treaty of Waitangi and the national anthem, God Defend New Zealand.

The New Zealand Pocket Oxford Dictionary

1986
The New Zealand Pocket Oxford Dictionary

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  • Author: R. W. Burchfield
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
  • ISBN:
  • Category : Foreign Language Study
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 940

Offering a wide variety of distinctively New Zealand words in current use, as well as the general vocabulary that New Zealand shares with other English-speaking countries, The New Zealand Pocket Oxford Dictionary is the most ambitious treatment of New Zealand English published thus far. Its more than 50,000 entries include sections in both English and Maori, and make extensive use of illustrative phrases to show precisely how New Zealand words are used.

The New Zealand Oxford Dictionary

2005
The New Zealand Oxford Dictionary

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  • Author: Graeme D. Kennedy
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
  • ISBN: 9780195553055
  • Category : Electronic books
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 1355

A Special Edition of a remarkable New Zealand dictionary. This magnificent limited edition of The New Zealand Oxford Dictionary is leather-bound and comes in a handsome slip-case.

The New Zealand Oxford Paperback Dictionary

2006
The New Zealand Oxford Paperback Dictionary

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  • Author: Tony Deverson
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
  • ISBN:
  • Category : English language
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 1030

Includes a wide range of distinctive New Zealand words and phrases, along with up-to-date coverage of the general, internationally shared English vocabulary. This large paperback dictionary offers all the benefits of a traditional dictionary, but also includes several encyclopaedic entries.

New Zealand School Oxford Dictionary

2013
New Zealand School Oxford Dictionary

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  • Author: Dianne Bardsley
  • Publisher:
  • ISBN: 9780195585223
  • Category : English language
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 770

The fourth edition of this bestselling dictionary introduces students to the style in which most adult dictionaries are written.

New Zealand Pocket Oxford Dictionary

2012
New Zealand Pocket Oxford Dictionary

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  • Author: Tony Deverson
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
  • ISBN: 9780195585209
  • Category : English language
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 0

The fourth edition of the New Zealand Pocket Oxford Dictionary includes many new words and meanings, including many from the realms of sport, health, society, the environment and electronic communication. This dictionary is the ideal reference for school, home or office use.

The New Zealand Pocket Oxford Dictionary

1997
The New Zealand Pocket Oxford Dictionary

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  • Author: Tony Deverson
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
  • ISBN:
  • Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 1286

This extensive and versatile dictionary provides unrivalled coverage of New Zealand and International English than any other pocket dictionary. With over 60,000 headwords, it provides guidance on grammar, usage, syntax, punctuation, and style. Several hundred borrowings from te reo Maori are included.

The Oxford Dictionary of New Zealandisms

2010
The Oxford Dictionary of New Zealandisms

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  • Author: Tony Deverson
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
  • ISBN: 9780195584974
  • Category : English language
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 0

A landmark contribution to New Zealand English, the Oxford Dictionary of New Zealandisms is the most up to date and comprehensive work of its kind. The Oxford Dictionary of New Zealandisms is a collection of entries for some six and a half thousand distinctive New Zealand words and usages,with around half of that number shown in actual use by way of one or more illustrative quotations from written publications. The dictionary's contents encompass the full range of New Zealandisms, drawn from a wide variety of domains and areas of New Zealand life, and including items both current anddisused, contemporary and historical in reference, colloquial and non-colloquial in style, and borrowed and internally sourced in origin.The Oxford Dictionary of New Zealandisms is the first to represent the entire spectrum of New Zealand English vocabulary since the publication of the late Harry Orsman's monumental Dictionary of New Zealand English in 1997.

Oxford English Dictionary

2002-04-18
Oxford English Dictionary

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  • Author: John A. Simpson
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
  • ISBN: 9780195218893
  • Category : Reference
  • Languages : en
  • Pages :

The Oxford English Dictionary is the internationally recognized authority on the evolution of the English language from 1150 to the present day. The Dictionary defines over 500,000 words, making it an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, pronunciation, and history of the English language. This new upgrade version of The Oxford English Dictionary Second Edition on CD-ROM offers unparalleled access to the world's most important reference work for the English language. The text of this version has been augmented with the inclusion of the Oxford English Dictionary Additions Series (Volumes 1-3), published in 1993 and 1997, the Bibliography to the Second Edition, and other ancillary material. System requirements: PC with minimum 200 MHz Pentium-class processor; 32 MB RAM (64 MB recommended); 16-speed CD-ROM drive (32-speed recommended); Windows 95, 98, Me, NT, 200, or XP (Local administrator rights are required to install and open the OED for the first time on a PC running Windows NT 4 and to install and run the OED on Windows 2000 and XP); 1.1 GB hard disk space to run the OED from the CD-ROM and 1.7 GB to install the CD-ROM to the hard disk: SVGA monitor: 800 x 600 pixels: 16-bit (64k, high color) setting recommended. Please note: for the upgrade, installation requires the use of the OED CD-ROM v2.0.

New Zealand Oxford Primary School Dictionary

2009
New Zealand Oxford Primary School Dictionary

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  • Author: Dianne Bardsley
  • Publisher:
  • ISBN: 9780195585032
  • Category : English language
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 519

This is a major new edition of this best-selling dictionary written especially for New Zealand students aged 10-12 years. Fully revised with many new features, this dictionary is the essential reference resource for upper primary school students. It provides information that should help develop a better understanding of how words are used in the English language, and particularly in New Zealand English.