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'''Georgetown University Press''' is a [[university press]] affiliated with [[Georgetown University]] that publishes about forty new books a year. The press's major subject areas include [[bioethics]], [[international affairs]], [[Language acquisition|languages]] and [[linguistics]], [[political science]], [[public policy]], and [[religion]].
'''Georgetown University Press''' is a [[university press]] affiliated with [[Georgetown University]] that publishes about forty new books a year. The press's major subject areas include [[bioethics]], [[international affairs]], [[Language acquisition|languages]] and [[linguistics]], [[political science]], [[public policy]], and [[religion]].


It was founded in 1964, and is a member of the [[Association of American University Presses]] (AAUP) and a founding member of the [[Association of Jesuit University Presses]] (AJUP).<ref name="sjup">{{cite web |title = A.J.U.P. |url= http://www.sju.edu/sjupress/pages/ajup.html |publisher= [[Saint Joseph's University Press]] |accessdate=2010-08-17}}</ref>
It was founded in 1964, and is a member of the [[Association of University Presses]] (AAUP) and a founding member of the [[Association of Jesuit University Presses]] (AJUP).<ref name="sjup">{{cite web |title= A.J.U.P. |url= http://www.sju.edu/sjupress/pages/ajup.html |publisher= [[Saint Joseph's University Press]] |access-date= 2010-08-17 |url-status= dead |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20110610170418/http://www.sju.edu/sjupress/pages/ajup.html |archive-date= 2011-06-10 }}</ref>


The press publishes the ''[[Al-Kitaab series|Al-Kitaab]]''[[Al-Kitaab series| series]], the most widely used set of Arabic language textbook series in the United States.<ref>{{Cite encyclopedia|title = Arabic|date = June 2013|url = https://books.google.com/books?id=XxZbhSsqnUQC&lpg=RA2-PA2015&dq=al-kitaab%20series%20textbooks&pg=RA2-PA2014#v=snippet&q=al-kitaab&f=false|encyclopedia = Routledge Encyclopedia of Language Teaching and Learning|last = Dickins|first = James|publisher = [[Routledge]]}}
The press publishes the ''[[Al-Kitaab series|Al-Kitaab]]''[[Al-Kitaab series| series]], the most widely used set of Arabic language textbook series in the United States.<ref>{{Cite encyclopedia|title = Arabic|date = June 2013|url = https://books.google.com/books?id=XxZbhSsqnUQC&q=al-kitaab&pg=RA2-PA2014|encyclopedia = Routledge Encyclopedia of Language Teaching and Learning|last = Dickins|first = James|publisher = [[Routledge]]|isbn = 978-1136235535}}
</ref> It also publishes textbooks and digital materials for other languages including [[Spanish language|Spanish]], [[Mandarin Chinese|Mandarin]] Chinese, [[Iraqi Arabic]], [[Moroccan Arabic]], [[Syrian Arabic]], [[Portuguese language|Portuguese]], [[Tajik language|Tajik]], and [[Uzbek language|Uzbek]].
</ref> It also publishes textbooks and digital materials for other languages including [[Spanish language|Spanish]], [[Mandarin Chinese|Mandarin]] Chinese, [[Iraqi Arabic]], [[Moroccan Arabic]], [[Syrian Arabic]], [[Portuguese language|Portuguese]], [[Tajik language|Tajik]], and [[Uzbek language|Uzbek]].

==See also==
{{Portal|Literature}}
* [[List of English-language book publishing companies]]
* [[List of university presses]]


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==External links==
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*[http://press.georgetown.edu/ Georgetown University Press] (official website)
*[http://press.georgetown.edu/ Georgetown University Press] (official website)



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Georgetown University Press
Georgetown University Press
Parent companyGeorgetown University
Founded1964
Country of originUnited States
Headquarters locationWashington, D.C.
DistributionHopkins Fulfillment Services (US)
iGroup (Asia)
Footprint Books (Australasia)
Brunswick Books (Canada)
NBN International (EMEA)[1]
Publication typesBooks, Journals
Official websitepress.georgetown.edu

Georgetown University Press is a university press affiliated with Georgetown University that publishes about forty new books a year. The press's major subject areas include bioethics, international affairs, languages and linguistics, political science, public policy, and religion.

It was founded in 1964, and is a member of the Association of University Presses (AAUP) and a founding member of the Association of Jesuit University Presses (AJUP).[2]

The press publishes the Al-Kitaab series, the most widely used set of Arabic language textbook series in the United States.[3] It also publishes textbooks and digital materials for other languages including Spanish, Mandarin Chinese, Iraqi Arabic, Moroccan Arabic, Syrian Arabic, Portuguese, Tajik, and Uzbek.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ International Distributors and Sales Representatives
  2. ^ "A.J.U.P." Saint Joseph's University Press. Archived from the original on 2011-06-10. Retrieved 2010-08-17.
  3. ^ Dickins, James (June 2013). "Arabic". Routledge Encyclopedia of Language Teaching and Learning. Routledge. ISBN 978-1136235535.
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