The Penguin Guide to Synonyms and Related Words
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The Penguin Guide to Synonyms and Related Words by S I Hayakawa
Taking 6,000 synonyms, this guide offers both a definition of each word, and an explanation of how to use it in the correct context. Words of similar meaning are grouped together in thematic sections. This is a useful reference for those with an interest in language.
S.I Hayakawa, the former US Senator, was a semanticist, author and teacher. His best known works are LANGUAGE IN ACTION and LANGUAGE IN THOUGHT AND ACTION. Eugene Ehrlich, formerly a member of the Department of English at Columbia University, isthe author and editor of many reference books on language, including the OXFORD AMERICAN DICTIONARY, which he co-edited, and AMO, AMAS, AMAT AND MORE.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780140513455 |
| ISBN 10 | 0140513450 |
| Title | The Penguin Guide to Synonyms and Related Words |
| Author | S I Hayakawa |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Year published | 1996-11-07 |
| Number of pages | 656 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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