Free Delivery Over $100
|
|
|||
|
||||
OverviewAnyone who has scoured a regular dictionary or thesaurus in search of an elusive word expressing a specific meaning will appreciate this versatile reference.This dictionary, split into three parts, presents the prefixes, suffixes, combining forms and roots that fit together to form words in English. Part I, an alphabetical listing of word parts with definitions, allows a reader to quickly locate the meaning of a known word part. Part II, the Finder, allows a user to start with a meaning or concept and then find word parts that express that meaning. Part III, also a reverse dictionary, organizes the word parts under broad headings. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Michael J. SheehanPublisher: McFarland & Co Inc Imprint: McFarland & Co Inc Edition: 2nd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 0.526kg ISBN: 9780786435647ISBN 10: 078643564 Pages: 368 Publication Date: 01 June 2008 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print  Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviews* A treasure trove...recommended - Library Journal * Remarkable...a sophisticated, erudite, fascinating dictionary, a true work of reference...recommended - Reference Reviews Author InformationA retired English professor, Michael J. Sheehan taught at Olive-Harvey College, City College of Chicago. He is the author of several works of fiction and several writing handbooks and is a member of the Society of Midland Authors, the Dictionary Society of North America, the American Dialect Society, and Michigan Writers. Michigan's Governor has appointed him to a three-year term as a Commissioner on the Commission on Services to the Aging. His blog can be found at Wordmall. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
||||
