An Historical Anthology of Applied English Lexicography
by
Rebecca Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2016
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...