Tuttle Concise Tagalog Dictionary ─ Tagalog-English / English-Tagalog

The Tuttle Concise Tagalog Dictionary gives you the most complete and up-to-date translations from English to Tagalog/Filipino and is the most current dictionary available today. With a user-friendly layout, itA?s easy to read and carryA1handy for students and travelers alike! Designed primarily for English speakers, it can also be used by Tagalog speakers who are learning English. For ease of use, this dictionary is divided into two parts: TagalogA?English and EnglishA?Tagalog, which makes finding definitions a breeze.

Key highlights of this dictionary are:

• Over 20,000 entries cover everyday words that are used in educational, work-related and tourist situations.
• Extensive information on parts of speech, common collocations, and the pronunciation of each word.
• A helpful introduction provides a guide to pronunciation and many other grammar pointers and explanations.

Joi Barrios has a Ph.D. in Filipino (Philippine Literature) and is currently teaching at the University of California, Berkeley. She is the author of several books, among them Tagalog for Beginners (Tuttle Publishing, 2011) and Intermediate Tagalog (Tuttle Publishing).

Nenita Pambid Domingo is the head of the Filipino Program in the South and Southeast Asian Languages and Cultures Program at the University of California at Los Angeles and a lecturer in the Asian Languages and Cultures Department there. She has been a Government Exchange Professor at Peking University, teaching all levels of Filipino language, and has taught Filipino language, literature, and culture at University of the Philippines UP (Quezon City and Manila), Loyola Marymount University, California at Long Beach, and the University of Southern California. She lives in Los Angeles.