Thesaurus Construction and Use

Thesaurus Construction and Use
Author: Jean Aitchison
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 212
Release: 2003-09-02
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1135476446

Download Thesaurus Construction and Use Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle

A practical guide to the construction of thesauri for use in information retrieval, written by leading experts in the field. Includes: planning and design; vocabulary control; specificity and compound terms; structure and relationships; auxiliary retrieval devices; multilingual thesauri; AAT Compound Term Rules. The US ANSI/NISO Z39.19 Thesaurus construction standard is also covered.