Sixteenth-Century English Dictionaries
Download or Read eBook Sixteenth-Century English Dictionaries PDF written by John Considine and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2022-04-08 with total page 497 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : John Considine |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 497 |
Release | : 2022-04-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198832287 |
ISBN-13 | : 0198832281 |
Rating | : 4/5 (87 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Sixteenth-Century English Dictionaries by : John Considine
Book excerpt: This is the first of three volumes offering a new history of lexicography in and beyond the early modern British Isles. This volume focuses on the period from the end of the Middle Ages to the year 1600, exploring the first printed dictionaries, Latin and foreign language dictionaries, and specialized English wordlists.