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French terminologies in the making; studies in conscious contributions to the vocabulary / by Harvey J. Swann, PH. D.
LIBRA 440.9 Sw27
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Swann, Harvey J. (Harvey Julian), 1884-
- Series:
- Columbia University studies in Romance philology and literature. Studies in romance philology and literature.
- Columbia University studies in Romance philology and literature
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- French language--Word formation.
- French language.
- French language--Terms and phrases.
- Technology--Terminology.
- Technology.
- Genre:
- Dictionaries.
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 250 pages ; 22 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Columbia University Press, 1918.
- Contents:
- Introduction.
- The terminology of the railroad.
- The word-element "auto-."
- The word-element "aéro-."
- Nomenclature of the Republican calendar.
- The metric terminology.
- Terminology for the idea of equality.
- Terminology for the idea of liberty.
- Terminology for the idea of democracy.
- Conclusion.
- Bibliography (p.243-250).
- OCLC:
- 23151247
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