Spoken by over 80 million people across the world, Vietnamese is rapidly becoming a prominent business

language in Southeast Asia, America, and Europe. Designed to facilitate translation and understanding for

speakers of either Vietnamese or English, this dictionary is an ideal refer-ence for businesspeople, NGO

workers, students, and adven-turous travellers who want to delve deeper into one of Asia's oldest

cultures. Features include: Entries covering both northern and southern dialects; A unique food index, for

deeper exploration of Vietnam's rich cuisine; Vocabulary covering Vietnamese culture, politics, history,

geography, and technology; A brief introduction to Vietnamese tones, grammar, and the writing system;

Approximately 15,000 entries.