"The Development of the Dictionary of the English Language" offers a detailed examination of the historical evolution of English dictionaries, with a particular focus on the creation and significance of the Funk & Wagnalls New Standard Dictionary. This work explores the lexicographical principles and practices that shaped dictionary-making in the early 20th century, providing insights into the challenges and innovations involved in compiling comprehensive language resources.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Development of the Dictionary of the English Language' offers a detailed examination of the historical evolution of English dictionaries, with a particular focus on the creation and significance of the Funk & Wagnalls New Standard Dictionary. This work explores the lexicographical principles and practices that shaped dictionary-making in the early 20th century, providing insights into the challenges and innovations involved in compiling comprehensive language resources. Readers interested in the history of the English language, lexicography, and the development of reference materials will find this book a valuable resource. It sheds light on the cultural and intellectual contexts that influenced the creation of dictionaries and their role in standardizing and preserving language.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Seller Inventory # 9781023946780