Chasing the Sun: Dictionary Makers and the Dictionaries They Made by Jonathon Green

Chasing the Sun: Dictionary Makers and the Dictionaries They Made

Jonathon Green

525 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced

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From Sumerian clay tablets 4500 years ago to today's CDROMs, the evolution of lexicography is colorful. Explore its history thru the quirks & biases of the lexicographers who influenced English.IllustrationsPrefaceIntroductionThe first lexicog...

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