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Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principle Indo-European Languages A Contribution to the History of Ideas
by Buck, Carl D.
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Originally published in 1949 and appearing now for the first time in a paperbound edition, Buck'sDictionaryremains an indispensable tool for diachronic analysis of the Indo-European languages. Arranged according to the meaning of words, the work contains more than 1,000 groupings of synonyms from the principal Indo-European languages. Buck first tabulates the words describing a particular concept and then discusses their etymological and semantic history, tracing changes in meaning of the root words as well as presenting cases indicating which of the older forms have been replaced by expressions of colloquial or foreign origin.Buck, Carl D. is the author of 'Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principle Indo-European Languages A Contribution to the History of Ideas' with ISBN 9780226079370 and ISBN 0226079376.
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