A History of Roget's Thesaurus: Origins, Development, and Design

A History of Roget's Thesaurus: Origins, Development, and Design

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1-450

  Hüllen, Werner ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dictionaries; History; Lexicography; Natural science; Peter Mark Roget; Plato; Roget's thesaurus; Semantics; Synonymy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84921973557     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199254729.001.0001     Document Type: Book

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