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63 pages ; 27 cm. |
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The Bobbs-Merrill series in composition and rhetoric, 2
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Bobbs-Merrill series in composition and rhetoric ; 2.
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| Contents |
Introduction: the dictionary's function, by P. B. Gove.--Repetition in defining, by P. B. Gove.--Exciting new volume, by A. M. Tyson.--Dr. Johnson and Emily Post, by A. W. Dixon.--A case for Webster's Third, by F. Christensen.--Telling the truth, by R. A. Hall.--Lost causes in English usage, by J. J. Lynch.--Dictionaries and the English language, by A. H. Marckwardt.--Let's stop maligning the dictionary, by B. Evans.--Cultural lag and reviewers of Webster III, by K. W. Dykema.--Usage in the dictionary, by P. B. Gove.--The latest word, by K. Vonnegut.--A new big dictionary: its virtues and faults. |
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English language -- Lexicography.
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English language -- Lexicography. |
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