Extract THE LITTLE ILLUSTRATED LAROUSSE 2013 Relying on the unparalleled knowledge base provided by previous generations, the Oxford Dictionary 2013 invites you to discover the evolution of our language and our world. In true witness of language and social concerns of our time, the Oxford Dictionary is hard to collect and define, through the work of its methodical lexicographers, the main new language and terminology of the French language. And this year, no less than 150 new words or expressions meaning that enrich the nomenclature of the Petit Larousse illustrated; Francophonie participant, like every year, this enrichment. Both receptacle of all knowledge and mirrors a shared culture, the Oxford Dictionary also opens its columns to all topics and sheds light on the key concepts and events that marked the year 2012 . In addition, the Oxford Dictionary invite more than fifty people from the world of science, art and politics - emblems of creativity, commitment or continuity of action hailed unanimously - to make their entry into its columns. Finally, true to its tradition of illustrated dictionary, the Oxford Dictionary is enriched this year with new designs and adds to its 5000 illustrations, drawings, diagrams, photographs and maps present five new themes illustrated plates in the large Larousse tradition. On the occasion of this vintage 2013, the Petit Larousse illustrated the challenge is therefore to draw in a volume for a wide audience, a complete inventory and updated developments of the French language and the major disciplines of knowledge, parallel the offer made by the site larousse.fr a quality encyclopedia. In doing so, the Petit Larousse 2013 illustrated accomplishes its mission eternal sow the wind all know, knowledge, and desire to participate in the great debates relayed by the news, informed manner. Carine GIRAC-MARINIER Jacques FLORENT