The Unmasking of English Dictionaries

Author	: R. M. W. Dixon
Publisher	: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages	: 273
Release	: 2018-01-25
ISBN-10	: 9781108421638
ISBN-13	: 1108421636
Rating	: 4/5 (636 Downloads)

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Download or read book The Unmasking of English Dictionaries written by R. M. W. Dixon and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2018-01-25 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book argues that a dictionary should show when to use one word rather than another, instead of treating each word separately.

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