Networks and Knowledge in Roget's Thesaurus
Author:   Werner Hüllen (, University of Duisburg-Essen)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780199553235


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   08 January 2009
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Networks and Knowledge in Roget's Thesaurus


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Author:   Werner Hüllen (, University of Duisburg-Essen)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.20cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.515kg
ISBN:  

9780199553235


ISBN 10:   0199553238
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   08 January 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Table of Contents

1: A Roadmap to Roget's Thesaurus 2: Roget's Thesaurus, Deconstructed 3: Roget's Thesaurus, 1852 to 2002 4: Three Words from the Thesaurus: Negro, Sex, and Tolerance 5: Roget in Germany: The Adaptation of the Thesaurus (1852) in Daniel Sanders' Sprachschatz (1873) 6: Roget in the Romance World: Théodore Robertson's Translation of Roget's Thesaurus (1852) into French as Le Dictionnaire Idéologique (1859) 7: Wilkins and Roget Meet. An Experiment in Thought 8: On Background Knowledge and Seriality 9: The Didactic Potential of Thesauri 10: A Cognitive View of Synonymy References Index

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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 and on the history of linguistics and lexicography, including English Dictionaries 800-1700: The Topical Tradition (OUP, 1999) and A History of Roget's Thesaurus (OUP, 2004).

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