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About The Book: George J. Adler’s A Dictionary of the German and English Languages (1849) is a comprehensive bilingual reference designed to meet the needs of students, scholars, and translators. It offers an extensive vocabulary of both modern and classical German, with accurate English equivalents, detailed definitions, grammatical notes, idiomatic expressions, and contextual usage. Adler emphasizes clarity and precision, making the dictionary a practical tool for both learning and translation. Reflecting the linguistic scholarship of the 19th century, the work remains notable for its depth, reliability, and educational value, and it played a key role in advancing German language studies in the English-speaking world. About The Author: George J. Adler (1821–1868) was a distinguished German-American philologist and linguist known for his contributions to classical and modern language education. He authored influential works on Latin and German, including A Practical Grammar of the Latin Language and A Progressive German Reader, both widely used in 19th-century American education. Adler also compiled a comprehensive German-English dictionary and translated Wilhelm von Humboldt’s linguistic studies. His writings reflect deep scholarship, with a focus on grammar, translation, and linguistic theory. Despite personal struggles, including mental health issues detailed in Letters of a Lunatic, Adler left a lasting legacy in language instruction and philological research. The Title 'A Dictionary of the German and English Languages written/authored/edited by George J. Adler', published in the year 1850. The ISBN 9789371333474 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 1403 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Dictionary. Size of the book is 21.59 x 27.94 cms Vol: