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Paperback. Condition: New. Language: English. About The Book: A Comprehensive Pronouncing and Explanatory Dictionary of the English Language by Joseph E. Worcester is a detailed 19th-century reference work that combines precise definitions with clear pronunciation guidance. Designed for both scholarly and general use, the dictio…nary includes vocabularies of classical, Scriptural, and modern geographical names, aiding users in proper pronunciation and understanding of complex terms. Worcester emphasized traditional spelling and pronunciation, distinguishing his work from Noah Webster's more reformist approach. This dictionary reflects Worcester's commitment to linguistic accuracy, clarity, and comprehensiveness, making it a valuable tool for students, educators, and readers seeking a reliable and traditional guide to the English language. About The Author: Joseph Emerson Worcester (17841865) was a prominent American lexicographer and chief rival of Noah Webster during the "dictionary wars" of the mid-19th century. Known for advocating traditional pronunciation and spelling, Worcester produced influential works such as A Universal and Critical Dictionary of the English Language (1846) and A Comprehensive Pronouncing and Explanatory Dictionary (1830). He also published geographical and historical reference books and educational dictionaries for schools. His dictionaries emphasized accuracy, clarity, and classical roots, challenging Webster's more progressive approach. Worcester's contributions shaped American lexicography and language education, leaving a lasting legacy in dictionary history. The Title 'A Comprehensive Pronouncing and Explanatory Dictionary of the English Language: With Vocabularies of Classical, Scripture, and Modern Geographical Names written/authored/edited by Joseph E. Worcester', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789372258141 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 754 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Dictionary. Size of the book is 21.59 x 27.94 cms Vol: 754.
