Reference dictionary consists of the three parts: the first provides historical background of the words that come into Russian from Latin, the second part contains Latin words and roots that exist in Russian, and the third part contains the list of Russian words and their reference in Latin literary pieces.

Latin-Russian part contains about 13 000 entries, Russian-Latin part contains about 15 000 entries. Easy to use nice edition for everyone who encounters Latin and needs translations.

The Oxford Essential Polish Dictionary is a new compact Polish-English and English-Polish dictionary that offers up-to-date coverage of all the essential day-to-day vocabulary, with over 46,00 words, phrases, and 57,000 translations. This dictionary is easy to use and ideal for students, travel, and quick reference.

Materialy Mezhdunarodnoi nauchnoi konferentsii (Kostroma, 18-20 marta 2004 g)

The book was written by one of the dictionary’s authors. ‘At the heart of this work lies an original and highly intriguing concept: to reveal to the reader the ‘creative workshop’ that—invisible to the naked eye—stands behind the *Orthoepic Dictionary of the Russian Language*—one of the most significant achievements of Russian lexicography in the second half of the 20th century’ (A. A. Zaliznyak).

V.I. DAL AND SOCIETY OF RUSSIAN PHILOLOGISTS. The collection dated for 200th anniversary of the great scientist has been prepared for publication by The Russian Philology Lovers Society.