Words of the world : a global history of the Oxford English dictionary / / Sarah Ogilvie.
"Most people think of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) as a distinctly British product. Begun in England one hundred and fifty years ago, it took over sixty years to complete and when it was finally finished in 1928 the British Prime Minister heralded it as a 'national treasure.' T...
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Year of Publication: | 2013 |
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