Words and Dictionaries from the British Isles in Historical Perspective.
Title:
Words and Dictionaries from the British Isles in Historical Perspective.
Author:
Considine, John.
ISBN:
9781443807210
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (243 pages)
Contents:
TABLE OF CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE -- CHAPTER TWO -- CHAPTER THREE -- CHAPTER FOUR -- CHAPTER FIVE -- CHAPTER SIX -- CHAPTER SEVEN -- CHAPTER EIGHT -- CHAPTER NINE -- CHAPTER TEN -- CHAPTER ELEVEN -- BIBLIOGRAPHY OF WORKS CITED -- NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX.
Abstract:
Words and dictionaries from the British Isles in historical perspective brings together a wide range of current work on English-language lexicography and lexicology by a team of twelve contributors working in England, continental Europe, and North America. Fredric Dolezal's opening essay offers a provocative discussion of how the history of English lexicography has been, and might in the future be, written. The next four papers deal with the medieval and early modern periods: Carter Hailey i...
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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