TY - BOOK AU - Houghton Mifflin Company TI - The American Heritage English as a second language dictionary SN - 9780395818732 AV - PE1628 .A447 1998 PY - 1998/// CY - Boston PB - Houghton Mifflin KW - English language KW - Dictionaries N1 - Acknowledgments --; Special thanks --; Introduction --; Elements of the dictionary --; Guide to using the dictionary --; Pronunciation key --; Capitalization, punctuation, and style guide --; American Heritage English as a second language dictionary --; Periodic table of the elements --; Table of measurements --; Appendix --; Numbers --; Days of the week --; Months of the year --; Pronouns-- Irregular verbs --; US states and capitals --; Canadian provinces and capitals --; Countries and capitals of the world --; Continents of the world --; Picture credits; 2 N2 - From the Publisher: The American Heritage English as a Second Language Dictionary is the first of its kind to be based on one of the most respected and authoritative American language dictionaries available. Specially designed to suit the needs of ESL students, this resource is a necessity for any student of English. The dictionary provides the tools students need to learn and use American English effectively ER -