Conlangs    Babel Texts    Neographies    Books    more »    Submit

 

Book-Media 
Books-Media

Books Home
Books by Author
Books by Conlang

ABCDE
FGHIJ
KLMNO
PQRST
UVWXY
Z

 

The Basic Dictionary (The Orthological Institute) - Book-Media Profile   Advanced
SiteThe Basic Dictionary
BookThe Basic Dictionary
Book SubtitleThe Orthological Institute
ImprintHokuseido Press, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-0021, Japan
Year1932
Author/Editor/DirectorC. K. Ogden
NotesA pocket dictionary. 130 pages, 4"x7". $16. Putting into Basic the 7,500 words most used in normal English, with 18,000 meanings.
ISBN ISSNISBN 4-590-00862-9
A/VNo
BookYes
SerialNo
ComicNo
ReviewThe primary object of this dictionary is to provide translators with Basic equivalents for all the ordinary words of standard English. It shows how the 850 Basic words do their work. Basic words are provided for reference in black capitals and defined in Standard English. All other words and meanings are defined in Basic English.
ReviewerC. K. Ogden
Rating10
ConlangBasic English
Conlang AuthorC. K. Ogden
GlossaryYes
No SampleYes
Large CorpusYes
Submitted ByJ. L. Bauer
Date SubmittedSunday, July 07, 2002
Date EditedSunday, July 07, 2002
Date To HeadlineSunday, July 07, 2002

< That Hideous Strength  The Basic Dictionary  The Book of the New Sun >

Conlang Profiles at Langmaker.com CC-BY 4.0: 1996 — 2022 .

FAQ - About Us - Contact Us - Features -