Excerpt from Johnson's Dictionary of the English Language, in Miniature
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricacies of the English language, offering a comprehensive exploration of pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar. As a miniature edition of a renowned dictionary, it provides a concise yet thorough guide for individuals seeking to enhance their understanding and command of English. The author places significant emphasis on accentuation, recognising its crucial role in accurate pronunciation. By meticulously analysing the placement of accents and their impact on syllable length, the book equips readers with the tools to navigate the complexities of spoken English. Moreover, it incorporates vocabulary from esteemed lexicographers, expanding its scope to encompass a wide range of words and their definitions. This miniature dictionary extends beyond mere definitions, enriching the reader's experience with a collection of quotations and phrases from Latin, French, Italian, and Spanish. Additionally, it features a chronological table of notable events and a list of influential figures in the realms of genius and learning. By shedding light on the nuances of language, this book empowers readers to communicate with precision and eloquence. Its insights into pronunciation, vocabulary, and historical context remain invaluable for anyone seeking to master the art of English expression. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330680612_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781330680612
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