02348cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000600011324501190017326400510029230000470034333600260039033700260041633800360044249000650047850000310054350801310057452011080070553400450181365300390185883000650189785600430196299900170200530847UtSlPG20260610133714.0mcr n260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPE1 aHamilton, Frederick W.q(Frederick William),d1860-194010aCompound Words :bA Study of the Principles of Compounding, the Components of Compounds, and the Use of the Hyphen 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2010 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 aTypographic technical series for apprentices, pt. VI, no. 36 aRelease date is 2010-01-04 aProduced by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier, Stephanie Eason, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net. a"Compound Words" by Frederick W. Hamilton is a technical educational publication written in the early 20th century. The book explores the principles of compounding in the English language, specifically examining how words are combined to create new meanings, the role of components in these compounds, and the guidelines for using hyphens. It serves as part of a series aimed at educating apprentices in the printing trade. The content of the book systematically addresses the complexities of compound words, including how different forms of compounding are constructed and the linguistic nuances involved. Hamilton discusses historical uses of compounds and their evolution, laying out rules for when to use hyphens and under what specific circumstances compound forms should appear. Complemented by supplementary reading and review questions, the book serves not only as a guide but also as a practical reference for those learning about correct literary composition in typography, contributing to a more refined understanding of language usage in print. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aEnglish language -- Compound words 0aTypographic technical series for apprentices, pt. VI, no. 3640uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30847 c71693d71693