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Book Talk: Ukrainian-English Collocation Dictionary by Yuri Shevchuk

Tuesday, September 21, 2021 @ 12:00 pm1:30 pm

Please join the Ukrainian Studies Program at the Harriman Institute for a talk with Yuri Shevchuk, author of the Ukrainian-English Collocation Dictionary (Hippocrene Books, 2021).

The Ukrainian-English Collocation Dictionary describes the core Ukrainian lexicon and how it is used in contemporary speech. It has no precedents in Slavic lexicography and combines elements of six types of dictionaries: translation, collocation, learner’s, thesaurus, phraseological and encyclopedic dictionaries. It is meant for a wide range of users, including Ukrainian language learners from elementary to superior levels of proficiency, translators, language instructors, professionals who work in Ukrainian-English bilingual environment, native Ukrainian-speakers who wish to improve their English and enrich their Ukrainian.

Details

Date:
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
Time:
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
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Website:
https://harriman.columbia.edu/event/book-talk-ukrainian-english-collocation-dictionary-by-yuri-shevchuk/

Venue

Hybrid
1219 International Affairs Building
New York, United States

Organizer

Harriman Institute
Phone
212.854.4623
Email
harriman@columbia.edu
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