Canadian Oxford Dictionary of Current English - Softcover

 
9780195422832: Canadian Oxford Dictionary of Current English
Softcover
ISBN 10: 019542283X ISBN 13: 9780195422832
Verlag: OUP Canada, 2005

Inhaltsangabe

Based on the critically acclaimed best-selling Canadian Oxford Dictionary, the Canadian Oxford Dictionary of Current English offers a reliable description of Canadian spelling , pronunciation and meaning in a handy, mass-market format.

With 125,000 words, phrases and definitions, it features over 900 uniquely Canadian words and senses. Definitions are presented so that the meaning most familiar to Canadians appears first. Each of these entries is exceptionally reliable, the result of thorough research into the language and Oxford's unparalleled language resources.

Throughout, it offers authoritative guidance on Canadian spelling, and pronunciations are given for difficult words using an easy sound-it-out system (ie for QWERTY Say KWUR tee). Designed to fulfill users' everyday reference needs, the Canadian Oxford Dictionary of Current English offers Canadians the core vocabulary for everyday use.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Robert Pontisso, Senior Lexicographer, has worked on both editions of the Canadian Oxford Dictionary, co-editedCanadian Oxford Spelling, and edited thePaperback Oxford Canadian Thesaurus

Katherine Barber, who heads Oxford University Press's Canadian Dictionary Department, was Editor-in-Chief for the Canadian Oxford Dictionary. In 1999, she won the Canadian Booksellers Association's Editor of the Year Award.

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Verlag
OUP Canada
Erscheinungsdatum
2005
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
019542283X
ISBN 13 
9780195422832
Einband
Tapa blanda
Anzahl der Seiten
1104
Herausgeber
Barber Katherine, Pontisso Robert, Howell Tom, Fitzgerald Heather
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