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ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING
TRADITIONAL
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
Thumb Index Premium Edition
Eleventh Edition
Catherine Soanes and Angus Stevenson
Publication date: 8 July 2004
1728 pages, 234mm x 156mm
Description |
- Major new edition
providing an authoritative,
up-to-the-minute description of the
English language
- NEW: Luxury gift
edition includes cut thumb tabs,
silver blocking on jacket, stylish
printed endpapers, and co-ordinated
coloured ribbon and head and tail
bands.
- The clearest
definitions, based on the analysis
of real English from the Oxford
English Corpus
- Over 240,000
words, phrases, and definitions,
including 1,800 new words
- NEW Word
Histories feature telling the often
bizarre stories of the development
of 100s of words, such as accolade
and candid
- NEW: Hundreds of
extra notes on grammar and usage
covering a wide range of topics,
from confusable words (peddle or
pedal?) to punctuation (where should
hyphens be used?)
- Appendices
icluding countries and currencies,
electronic English, and the Guide to
Good English
New to this edition
- 900 new words
- 400 new notes on
grammar and usage
- Word Histories
feature, providing detailed
explanations of the origins and
development of 100 words
- Appendix on
registers in language, from formal
to slang, including a section on
English used in electronic
communication
- Cut thumb tabs
give pinpoint accuracy for finding
alphabetical changes
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Authoritative and up
to date, this eleventh edition of the
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
contains over 240,000 words, phrases,
and definitions, including 1,800 new
words. It offers rich vocabulary
coverage, with full treatment of World
English, and scientific and technical
vocabulary, as well as rare, historical,
and archaic terms. In addition there are
500 helpful notes on grammar,
punctuation, and usage, many of them new
to this edition.
Also new to this
edition is a fascinating Word Histories
feature, telling the often bizarre
stories of the origins and development
of 100s of words. For example, did you
know that the word grammar is related to
glamour, or that cockney used to mean a
spoilt child? This dictionary contains
full appendices including new sections
on electronic English, and the registers
of language, from formal to slang.
This new edition
replaces ISBN 0-19-860636-2.
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Readership: For anyone
needing an authoritative and up-to-date
dictionary of current English for study, work,
or home.
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Hinta - Price
Concise Oxford English Dictionary (thumbindex) |
ISBN |
Price, (VAT 0%) |
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Premium - 11th Edition |
0 19 861010 6 |
43,60 |
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