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The World of Words

Pasquale De Marco

Maison d'édition: Publishdrive

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In this captivating exploration of language, we embark on a journey through the world of words, delving into their origins, meanings, and usage. From the power of synonyms and antonyms to the nuances of near-synonyms and near-antonyms, we uncover the hidden depths of language and reveal the stories behind the words we use every day.

With illustrative examples and engaging explanations, we bring words to life, showcasing their versatility and illuminating their true potential. We explore the intricate web of cross-referencing, unveiling the hidden connections between words and revealing the interconnectedness of language. Navigating the alphabetical listings, we discover the organizational structure that underpins our understanding of words and their relationships.

Through a comprehensive examination of word usage, we delve into the art of choosing the right word for the right occasion, exploring the importance of context and the impact of word choice on meaning and tone. We celebrate the legacy of Peter Mark Roget, the brilliant mind behind Roget's Thesaurus, tracing the enduring influence of his work on language and literature.

Furthermore, we peer into the future of words, contemplating the evolving landscape of language in a rapidly changing world. We examine the impact of technology on linguistic evolution and consider the ways in which language will continue to shape our lives in the years to come.

This book is an invaluable resource for writers, students, language enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to expand their vocabulary and enhance their communication skills. With its captivating exploration of the world of words, this guide offers a deeper understanding of language and its power to shape our lives.


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Disponible depuis: 02/06/2025.
Longueur d'impression: 164 pages.

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