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Fixing Babel: An Historical Anthology of Applied English Lexicography
Fixing Babel An Historical Anthology of Applied English Lexicography
Author: Rebecca Shapiro
We all think we know what a dictionary is for and how to use one, so most of us skip the first pages?the front matter?and go right to the words we wish to look up. Yet dictionary users have not always known how English ?works? and my book reproduces and examines for the first time important texts in which seventeenth- and eighteenth-century dict...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781611488098
ISBN-10: 1611488095
Publication Date: 12/2/2016
Pages: 656
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Publisher: Bucknell University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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