A History of Roget's Thesaurus: Origins, Development, and Design

Author:   Werner Hüllen (, Professor Emeritus at the University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780199281992


Pages:   424
Publication Date:   03 February 2005
Format:   Paperback
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A History of Roget's Thesaurus: Origins, Development, and Design


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Author:   Werner Hüllen (, Professor Emeritus at the University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.641kg
ISBN:  

9780199281992


ISBN 10:   0199281998
Pages:   424
Publication Date:   03 February 2005
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
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Table of Contents

1: Introduction 2: Peter Mark Roget 3: Words, Words, Words 4: Synonymy: Early Stataements and Practices 5: The Beginnings of Practical Synonymy 6: The Emergence of the English Synonym Dictionary 7: The Topical Tradition in English Lexicography 8: Roget's Thesaurus: A Topical Dictionary of Synonyms

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a book packed with new and fascinating information and analyses. Jane Roberts, International Journal of Lexicography


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Werner Hüllen is Professor Emeritus of English Linguistics at the University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany. He has published widely on the teaching and learning of English as a foreign language.

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