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Words and Their Meaning

About Words and Their Meaning

An examination of the rise of the English dictionary, the kinds of dictionary available, the range of information they contain, factors affecting their usage and public attitudes towards them. The advantages of a thesaurus-like approach over the traditional format are discussed.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780582291546
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 288
  • Published:
  • October 23, 1988
  • Dimensions:
  • 216x148x17 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 360 g.
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Expected delivery: January 5, 2025
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025
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Description of Words and Their Meaning

An examination of the rise of the English dictionary, the kinds of dictionary available, the range of information they contain, factors affecting their usage and public attitudes towards them. The advantages of a thesaurus-like approach over the traditional format are discussed.

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