Grady Ward's compilation of common words across multiple languages, organized as parallel word lists. A resource for linguists, language learners, and computational linguistic research.
Louis Flemming's thesaurus and word-finding reference organized by idea categories. Designed to help writers and speakers find the right word for any context.
Louis Flemming thesaurus and word-finding reference organized by idea categories. Designed to help writers and speakers find the right word for any context. (Duplicate of Putnam Wo
Leonard Bloomfield's scholarly analysis of Tagalog (Filipino) texts, with grammatical commentary. Bloomfield was one of the most important American structural linguists of the 20th
"Every morning I jump out of bed and step on a land mine. The land mine is me. After the explosion, I spend the rest of the day putting the pieces back together. Now, it's your tur
A practical handbook for vocabulary enrichment by Garland Greever. It helps readers expand their command of English through systematic study of word roots, prefixes, and suffixes.
The Devil's Dictionary was begun in a weekly paper in 1881, and was continued in a desultory way at long intervals until 1906. In that year a large part of it was published in cove
Alexander Crombie's scholarly treatise on the etymology and syntax of English. Crombie examines the historical development of English grammatical structures with philosophical rigor.
Founding father Alexander Hamilton is enticed into an extramarital affair by Mrs. Reynolds, perhaps with the connivance of his political enemies, then blackmailed by her husband. W