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Samuel Johnson & the journey into words /

Popular readings of Johnson as a dictionary-maker often depict him as a writer who both laments - and attempts to control - the state of the language. This book looks at the range of Johnson's writings on, and the complexity of his thinking about, language and lexicography, not least with refer...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mugglestone, Lynda (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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