Dictionaries: A Very Short Introduction by Lynda Mugglestone

Dictionaries: A Very Short Introduction

Lynda Mugglestone

140 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Dictionaries are far more than works which list the words and meanings of a language. Lynda Mugglestone takes a look at how dictionaries are made, considering how they reflect the dominant social and cultural assumptions of the time in which they ...

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