Lexicography of english, the
Auteur :
Béjoint, Henri
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198299677
Date de publication :
25 mars 2010
Dimensions :
25,3 x 17,7 x 3,3 cm
Poids :
1084 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book looks at English dictionaries in Great Britain and the USA from 1600 to today. It is both a definitive history of the lexicography of English and a complete introduction to the making of dictionaries. Wide-ranging, wittily written, and authoritative it will appeal to everyone interested in dictionaries, English, and language.