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Tyranny of Words

Tyranny of Words

Hardback (15 Apr 1959)

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Publisher's Synopsis

A popular approach to semantics in which the author discussess how to clarify the meaning of words and achieve more exact communication. Index

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Houghton Mifflin

We publish renowned and awarded novels, nonfiction, children's books and reference works for readers throughout the world. Our distinguished author list, from Ralph Waldo Emerson to Jonathan Safran Foer, and brands from Curious George to The Lord of the Rings, includes eight Nobel Prize winners, 48 Pulitzer Prize winners, 13 National Book Award winners, and more than 100 Caldecott, Newbery, Printz and Sibert Medal and Honor recipients.

Book information

ISBN: 9780544313132
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint: Houghton Mifflin
Pub date:
DEWEY: 401.9
Language: English
Number of pages: 420
Weight: 622g
Height: 225mm
Width: 145mm
Spine width: 30mm