Thesaurus Construction and Use
Author | : Jean Aitchison |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 212 |
Release | : 2003-09-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781135476441 |
ISBN-13 | : 1135476446 |
Rating | : 4/5 (446 Downloads) |
Download or read book Thesaurus Construction and Use written by Jean Aitchison and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2003-09-02 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.