-ologies & -isms : a unique lexicon of more than 15000 English words used of and about theories, concepts, doctrines, systems, attitudes, practices, states of mind, and branches of science, focusing especially on words containing the suffixes -ology, -ism, -ics, -graphy, -metry, -archy, -cide, -philia, -phobia, -mancy, -latry, et al., including derivative forms of these words, the entires conveniently arranged by thematic categories, and the whole supplemented by an alphabetical index

Author(s)

• Urdang, Laurence
• Ryle, Anne
• Lee, Tanya H.
• Abate, Frank R.

Bibliographic Information

-ologies & -isms : a unique lexicon of more than 15000 English words used of and about theories, concepts, doctrines, systems, attitudes, practices, states of mind, and branches of science, focusing especially on words containing the suffixes -ology, -ism, -ics, -graphy, -metry, -archy, -cide, -philia, -phobia, -mancy, -latry, et al., including derivative forms of these words, the entires conveniently arranged by thematic categories, and the whole supplemented by an alphabetical index

Laurence Urdang, editor in chief ; Anne Ryle and Tanya H. Lee, editors ; Frank R. Abate, associate editor

Gale Research Co., c1986

3rd ed

Other Title

-ologies and -isms

Note

Includes index

Details

• NCID: BA00461903
• ISBN:
  • 0810311968
• LCCN: 85031217
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Detroit, Mich.
• Pages/Volumes: 795 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • NDLC : KS49
  • LCC : PE1680
  • DC19 : 423/.1
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : English language -- Reverse indexes
  • LCSH : Learning and scholarship -- Dictionaries