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The language of maths

by Oxford University Press | May 18, 2022 | Dictionaries, Schools News, Dictionary News

Succeeding in mathematics (maths) depends greatly on how well you speak the language of maths. Imagine that you are presented with a test in a natural language you don’t speak. Or you may speak just enough of it to have everyday conversations, but not to understand or...

The Oxford Illustrated Bilingual Maths Dictionary

by Oxford University Press | May 18, 2022 | Dictionaries, Schools News, Dictionary News

Succeeding in mathematics (maths) depends greatly on how well you speak the language of maths. Imagine that you are presented with a test in a natural language you don’t speak. Or you may speak just enough of it to have everyday conversations, but not to understand or...

The IsiXhosa Language: development highlights

by Oxford University Press | Sep 17, 2014 | Dictionaries, Dictionary News, Schools News

To celebrate the launch of our new Oxford Bilingual School Dictionary: isiXhosa and English, here are the highlights of the development of the language.

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