Empire of words : the reign of the OED /

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What is the meaning of a word? Most readers turn to the dictionary for authoritative meanings and correct usage. But what is the source of authority in dictionaries? Some dictionaries employ panels of experts to fix meaning and prescribe usage, others rely on derivation through etymology. But perhap...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Willinsky, John, 1950-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2001.
Sujets:
Oxford English dictionary.
Oxford English dictionary
Encyclopedias and dictionaries.
English language.
Language and languages > Etymology.
Lexicography.
Language and languages.
Language
Anglais (Langue)
Étymologie.
Lexicographie.
Langage et langues.
etymology.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Encyclopedias and dictionaries
English language
Language and languages
Language and languages > Etymology
Lexicography
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