Homophones and homographs : an American dictionary /

"This expanded fourth edition defines and cross-references 9,026 homophones and 2,127 homographs. This edition serves well where even the most modern spell-checkers and word processors fail--although rain, reign, and rein may be spelled correctly, the context in which these words may appropriat...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Hobbs, James B., 1930-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2006]
Édition:Fourth edition.
Sujets:
English language > United States > Homonyms > Dictionaries.
Americanisms > Dictionaries.
Anglais (Langue) > États-Unis > Homonymes > Dictionnaires.
Anglais (Langue) > États-Unis > Idiotismes > Dictionnaires.
REFERENCE > Dictionaries.
Americanisms
English language > Homonyms
Homofon
Homograph
Amerikanisches Englisch
United States
Amerikanisches Englisch.
Dictionary
Wörterbuch.
dictionaries.
Dictionaries
Dictionaries.
Dictionnaires.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Overview of homophones and homographs
  • Definitions. The "conflict of homophones" controversy. Criteria for including and excluding words. Notational devices and phonetic symbols. Organization of the dictionary. Some final thoughts. Homophones
  • Homographs
  • Appendix: Unusual groupings.

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