Author(s): Tony Deverson

Dictionaries

This large paperback dictionary offers the benefits of a traditional dictionary, but also includes several thousand encyclopedic entries.

• 70,000 headwords
• around 500 words of Maori origin, with special guidance notes on their pronunciation
• around 4,000 encyclopedic entries dealing with notable New Zealand and international people, places and events
• usage panels offer guidance on grammar, syntax, punctuation, and disputed usage
• appendices include weights and measures, countries of the world, and USA states and capitals