The teacher's word book
By: by Edward L. Thorndike.
Publisher: Teachers College, Columbia University
Published: 1921
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 134
Subjects: English language -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc; Vocabulary
Notes: "An alphabetical list of the 10,000 words which are found to occur most widely in a count of about 625,000 words from literature for children: about 3,000,000 words from the Bible and English classics : about 300,000 words from elementary-school textbooks : about 50,000 words from books about cooking, sewing, farming, the trades, and the like : about 90,000 words from the daily newspapers : and about 500,000 words from correspondence. Forty-one different sources were used."