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The American Heritage Book Of English Usage
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 314

The American Heritage Book Of English Usage

For the first time, the editors of the acclaimed American Heritage(R) Dictionary have applied their efforts to word usage as its own subject. The result is this practical guide that includes chapters on grammar, style, diction, gender, social groups, pronunciation, word formation, science terms, and a subject and a word index.

More Word Histories and Mysteries
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 308

More Word Histories and Mysteries

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The American Heritage Desk Dictionary
  • Language: en

The American Heritage Desk Dictionary

A brand new edition of this outstanding resource, fully revised, with hundreds of new words, abundant example sentences, helpful usage notes, and photographs.

The American Heritage Student Grammar Dictionary
  • Language: en

The American Heritage Student Grammar Dictionary

The only alphabetical guide to the key concepts of grammar for students in middle school and beyond.

The American Heritage Dictionary Define-A-Thon For The High Schoolgraduate
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 100

The American Heritage Dictionary Define-A-Thon For The High Schoolgraduate

The American Heritage Dictionary Define-a-Thon for the High School Graduate offers an entertaining way to help high school students and graduates become vocabulary masters. Written by the editors of the American Heritage dictionaries, this book will encourage students and parents alike to energize their word power. The book has two parts—a challenge section and an answers section. Each question in the challenge section consists of a definition along with four candidate words, of which only one is correct. The answers section gives the correct answer and shows that word in an example sentence. It also provides word histories and quotations by respected authors. All the candidate words are defined, and there is a separate list of the correct answers for quick look-up. The American Heritage Dictionary Define-a-Thon for the High School Graduate offers a fun and easy way for anyone who enjoys language to get on good terms with some useful new words and to appreciate the importance of a strong vocabulary.

The American Heritage Desk Dictionary and Thesaurus
  • Language: en

The American Heritage Desk Dictionary and Thesaurus

Collects definitions and synonyms of commonly used words, offering them in a format that presents both types of information for each word on the same page.

100 Words Almost Everyone Mispronounces
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 132

100 Words Almost Everyone Mispronounces

This latest installment in the bestselling 100 Word series settles the score on 100 controversies and misconceptions about words with difficult or slippery pronunciations.

The American Heritage Student Dictionary
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1124

The American Heritage Student Dictionary

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1998
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  • Publisher: Unknown

The American Heritage(R) Student Dictionary contains the most current and comprehensive vocabulary for students in grades 6 through 9. More than 65,000 entries are enhanced by more than 2,000 photographs and illustrations. New computer and Internet terms make this trusted reference work more relevant than ever. The extensive program of biographical and geographic entries has been revised and supplemented in view of the latest cultural and political developments.

Curious George's Dictionary
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 130

Curious George's Dictionary

Curious George gets curious about words in this illustrated dictionary designed for children from preschool through kindergarten. In an illustrated introduction to this unique dictionary, Curious George learns how to look up words before embarking on an educational adventure through a vocabulary list chosen specifically for children ages four to six. The dictionary itself presents approximately 600 words, with six words to a page. Each entry is illustrated with a full-color drawing, and more than half of the illustrations include a sample sentence that puts the word in context. At the end of the book, eight full-page features present groups of thematically related words such as colors, shapes, and numbers.

100 Words Every Word Lover Should Know
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 104

100 Words Every Word Lover Should Know

100 Words Every Word Lover Should Know is the perfect book for people who enjoy reading about words that have absorbing histories, intriguing coinages, surprising but useful meanings, or have been used by famous writers throughout the history of English. Many of these 100 words are accompanied by notes that explain in detail the path the word has undertaken, providing useful etymological information about how the usage of a word develops over time. Additionally, 100 Words Every Word Lover Should Know features scores of quotations from authors including Henry James, Jane Austen, Sylvia Plath, William Golding, Douglas Coupland, and Donna Tartt. A great gift for anyone who appreciates the beauty, history, and depth of the English language, 100 Words Every Word Lover Should Know will appeal to all who are avid readers and take pride in a vibrant, active vocabulary.