Dictionaries and the Authoritarian Tradition : : Study in English Usage and Lexicography / / Ronald A. Wells.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Linguistics and Semiotics - <1990
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]
©1973
Year of Publication:2011
Edition:Reprint 2011
Language:English
Series:Janua Linguarum. Series Practica : Studia Memoriae Nicolai van Wijk dedicata ; 196
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Physical Description:1 online resource (129 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • I-VI
  • PREFACE
  • CONTENTS
  • 1. THE ORIGINS OF ENGLISH LEXICOGRAPHY
  • 2. THE AUTHORITARIAN TRADITION IN LANGUAGE: ENGLAND
  • 3. THE AUTHORITARIAN TRADITION IN LANGUAGE: AMERICA
  • 4. THE SECOND DICTIONARY WAR: 'WEBSTER'S THIRD NEW INTERNATIONAL'
  • 5. LEXICOGRAPHY AND ENGLISH USAGE
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • 131-132