The making of the Oxford English dictionary
Gilliver, Peter2018
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Peter Gilliver tells the history of the 'Oxford English Dictionary' from its beginnings in the middle of the 19th century to the present. Drawing extensively on archival and other sources, he traces the conception of the idea of the Dictionary in the 1850s right up to the launching of the Dictionary as an online database in 2000 and beyond.
Main title:
The making of the Oxford English dictionary / Peter Gilliver.
Author:
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Collation:
656 pages ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 2016.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780198826163 (pbk)0198826168 (pbk)
Dewey class:
423.028 GIL423.028
LC class:
PE1617.O9
Language:
English
BRN:
326959