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Carl Darling Buck

A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages

416 pages,     © 1949, 1987

Paper $51.00

ISBN: 9780226079370   Published June 1988

Explanations
Abbreviations for Languages and Dialects
Abbreviations for Works of Reference
Other Abbreviations
Orthography and Transcription
Form of Citation
1. The Physical World in Its Larger Aspects
2. Mankind: Sex, Age, Family Relationship
3. Animals
4. Parts of the Body; Bodily Functions and Conditions
5. Food and Drink; Cooking and Utensils
6. Clothing; Personal Adornment and Care
7. Dwelling, House, Furniture
8. Agriculture, Vegetation
9. Miscellaneous Physical Acts and Those Pertaining to Special Arts and Crafts, with Some Implements, Materials, and Products; Other Miscellaneous Notions
10. Motion; Locomotion, Transportation, Navigation
11. Possession, Property, and Commerce
12. Spatial Relations; Place, Form, Size
13. Quantity and Number
14. Time
15. Sense Perception
16. Emotion (with Some Physical Expressions of Emotion); Temperamental, Moral, and Aesthetic Notions
17. Mind, Thought
18. Vocal Utterance, Speech; Reading and Writing
19. Territorial, Social, and Political Divisions; Social Relations
20. Warfare
21. Law
22. Religion and Superstition
Index
Subjects



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