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Words in dictionaries and history : essays in honour of R.W. McConchie /
Bringing together fifteen articles by scholars in Europe and North America, this collection aims to represent and advance studies in historical lexis. It highlights the significance of the understanding of dictionary-making and language-making as important socio-cultural phenomena. With its general...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
2011.
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| Colección: | Terminology and lexicography research and practice ;
v. 14. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Bringing together fifteen articles by scholars in Europe and North America, this collection aims to represent and advance studies in historical lexis. It highlights the significance of the understanding of dictionary-making and language-making as important socio-cultural phenomena. With its general focus on England and English, the book investigates the reception and development of historical and modern English vocabulary and culture in different periods, social and professional strata, geographical varieties of English, and other national cultures. The volume is based on individual (meta)lexi. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 292 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9789027223388 9027223386 9789027286901 9027286906 1283122022 9781283122023 9786613122025 6613122025 |