Random House Roget's Thesaurus

Langue : anglais

Edité par Ballantine Books, New York, 1996

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x, [2], 691, [1] pages Cover has some wear, tears, soiling, and chips. This is printed primarily in two-column format. The Random House imprint has long stood for excellence in the reference field. Random House reference books--prepared by its permanent lexicographic staff with the assistance of many hundreds of scholars, educators, and specialists--have been widely acclaimed for their outstanding quality and usefulness. In addition to being, in and of itself, a useful tool, this work presents a snapshot of the state of knowledge and the state of practice in word usage at the end of the twentieth century. THE AUTHORITATIVE, COMPREHENSIVE, AND EASY-TO-USE THESAURUS FAVORED BY WRITERS AND STUDENTS ALIKE. * One simple alphabetical listing * More than 11,000 main entries * More than 200,000 synonyms and antonyms * Sample sentences for every main entry * Parts of speech shown for every main entry, synonym, and antonym * Extensive coverage of all levels of vocabulary and usage, with informal and slang words identified * Edited and designed for easy access * All entries edited to help in vocabulary building The Random House imprint has long stood for excellence in the reference field. Random House reference books--prepared by its permanent lexicographic staff with the assistance of many hundreds of scholars, educators, and specialists--have been widely acclaimed for their outstanding quality and usefulness. Roget's Thesaurus is a widely used English-language thesaurus, created in 1805 by Peter Mark Roget (1779-1869), British physician, natural theologian and lexicographer. It was released to the public on 29 April 1852. Roget was inspired by the Utilitarian teachings of Jeremy Bentham and wished to help "those who are painfully groping their way and struggling with the difficulties of composition . this work processes to hold out a helping hand". The Karpeles Library Museum houses the original manuscript in its collection. Roget's schema of classes and their subdivisions is based on the philosophical work of Leibniz (see Leibniz § Symbolic thought),[citation needed] itself following a long tradition of epistemological work starting with Aristotle. Some of Aristotle's Categories are included in Roget's first class, "abstract relations" Second Edition, Revised and Updated [stated].…

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Détails bibliographiques

Titre
Random House Roget's Thesaurus
Auteur
Pearsons, Enid (Project Editor), and O'Connor, Joyce (Editor)
Éditeur
Ballantine Books, New York
Année de publication
1996
État de l'article
Good
Reliure
Mass market paperback
Langue
anglais
ISBN à 10 chiffres
0345400941
ISBN à 13 chiffres
9780345400949
Édition
3ème Édition

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