Homophonic Vocabulary: Containing More Than Two Thousand Words Having A Like Sound And Like Significations In Ten Languages (1904)

Homophonic Vocabulary is a book written by Charles Burlingame Waite and published in 1904. The book contains over two thousand words that have similar sounds and meanings in ten different languages. The languages included in the book are English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, and Norwegian. The purpose of the book is to help readers understand the similarities and differences between words in different languages that sound alike but have different meanings. The book is organized alphabetically, making it easy to find specific words and their translations in each language. Overall, Homophonic Vocabulary is a valuable resource for anyone interested in language and linguistics, as well as for those who need to communicate in multiple languages. It provides a unique perspective on the ways in which different languages intersect and diverge, and offers insights into the complexities of translation and interpretation.Containing More Than Two Thousand Words Having A Like Sound And Like Significations In Ten Languages To Wit: English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, German, Dutch, Danish-Norwegian, Swedish, And Russian.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.