Lexicography books

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A Corpus-based Study of Proper Names in Present-Day English: Aspects of Gradience and Article Usage

A Corpus-based Study of Proper Names in Present-Day...
Author: Grace Y. W. Tse , Thomas Kohnen ISBN: 9783631534533 Format: Paperback	$166.76
Based on a large sample of press data extracted from the British National Corpus (BNC), the book undertakes a detailed... Read More >>

Lost for Words: The Hidden History of the Oxford English Dictionary

Lost for Words: The Hidden History of the Oxford English...
Author: Lynda Mugglestone ISBN: 9780300106992 Format: Hardback	$61.95
The untold story of the complex word battles fought by the creators of the first Oxford English Dictionary. Read More >>

Lexical Priming: A New Theory of Words and Language

Lexical Priming: A New Theory of Words and Language...
Author: Michael Hoey ISBN: 9780415328630 Format: Paperback	$83.99
Proposes a radical new theory of the lexicon, which amounts to a completely new theory of language based on how... Read More >>

Dictionary Days

Dictionary Days
Author: Ilan Stavans ISBN: 9781555974190 Format: Hardback	$44.88
Explores the human need to seize upon the meaning of things, and the attempt to catalogue existence with meaningful... Read More >>

Translating Tolkien: Philological Elements in The Lord of the Rings

Translating Tolkien: Philological Elements in The Lord...
Author: Allan Turner , Ulrich Ammon ISBN: 9783631535172 Format: Paperback	$142.83
The literary works of J. R. R. Tolkien, especially The Lord of the Rings, are marked by their author's professional... Read More >>

Wortgebrauch und Textvergleich: Linguistische Studien zum kuenstlerischen Schaffen Goethes und Thomas Manns

Wortgebrauch und Textvergleich: Linguistische Studien...
Author: Christian Bergmann ISBN: 9783631534199 Format: Paperback	$125.88
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Symposium on Lexicography XI

Symposium on Lexicography XI
Author: Professor Henrik Gottlieb (University of Copenhagen) , Mr Jens Erik Mogensen (University of Copenhagen) ISBN: 9783484391154 Format: Hardback	$847.44
The proceedings cover new perspectives in the field of lexicography, including both theoretical and practical topics,... Read More >>

Noah Webster and the American Dictionary

Noah Webster and the American Dictionary
Author: David Micklethwait ISBN: 9780786421572 Format: Paperback	$118.80
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A History of Roget's Thesaurus: Origins, Development, and Design

A History of Roget's Thesaurus: Origins, Development,...
Author: Werner Hüllen (, Professor Emeritus at the University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany) ISBN: 9780199281992 Format: Paperback	$139.95
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English Words: Structure, History, Usage

English Words: Structure, History, Usage
Author: Francis Katamba (University of Lancaster, UK) ISBN: 9780415298933 Format: Paperback	$83.99
The reader will discover what the study of words can tell them about the extraordinary richness and complexity of... Read More >>

A History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries: Volume 2: 1785-1858

A History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries: Volume 2:...
Author: Julie Coleman (University of Leicester) ISBN: 9780199254705 Format: Hardback	$274.00
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English Words: Structure, History, Usage

English Words: Structure, History, Usage
Author: Francis Katamba (University of Lancaster, UK) ISBN: 9780415298926 Format: Hardback	$347.00
""English Words"" is an accessible introduction to the vocabulary of modern English language. Assuming no prior... Read More >>

A Creole Lexicon: Architecture, Landscape, People

A Creole Lexicon: Architecture, Landscape, People
Author: Jay Edwards , Nicolas Kariouk Pecquet du Bellay de Verton ISBN: 9780807127643 Format: Hardback	$192.50
Throughout Louisiana's colonial and postcolonial periods, there evolved a specialized vocabulary for describing... Read More >>

Dictionary Look-up Strategies and the Bilingualised Learner's Dictionary: A Think-aloud Study

Dictionary Look-up Strategies and the Bilingualised...
Author: Jenny Thumb ISBN: 9783484391178 Format: Hardback	$188.67
This study on dictionary look-up strategies shows how think-aloud can be used as an effective research method in... Read More >>

Lexikografie, Ihre Basis- Und Nachbarwissenschaften: (Englische) Wörterbücher Zwischen >Common Sense

Lexikografie, Ihre Basis- Und Nachbarwissenschaften:...
Author: Thomas Herbst , Gunter Lorenz ISBN: 9783484391185 Format: Hardback	$406.56
Inhalt: Vorwort: Zwischen common sense und angewandter Theorie. - Konrad Schröder, Zur Rolle des Wörterbuchs in... Read More >>

Mittellatein und italienische historische Lexikographie

Mittellatein und italienische historische Lexikographie...
Author: Jan Reinhardt ISBN: 9783631524312 Format: Paperback	$142.83
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A History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries: Volume 1: 1567-1784

A History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries: Volume 1:...
Author: Julie Coleman (, University of Leicester) ISBN: 9780199254712 Format: Hardback	$346.00
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Historical Dictionaries and Historical Dictionary Research: Papers from the International Conference on Historical Lexicography and Lexicology, at the University of Leicester, 2002

Historical Dictionaries and Historical Dictionary Research:...
Author: Julie Coleman , Anne McDermott ISBN: 9783484391239 Format: Hardback	$188.67
The series features monographs and edited volumes on the topics of lexicography and meta-lexicography. Works from... Read More >>

Translation and Bilingual Dictionaries

Translation and Bilingual Dictionaries
Author: Chan Sin-wai ISBN: 9783484391192 Format: Hardback	$188.67
Is the bilingual dictionary really the translator’s best friend? It is difficult to verify anyway, as the literature... Read More >>

Wörterbuchinterpretation: Integrative Lexikographie am Beispiel des Guaraní

Wörterbuchinterpretation: Integrative Lexikographie...
Author: Sebastian Drude ISBN: 9783484391208 Format: Hardback	$257.31
Diese Arbeit liefert Beiträge zur Metalexikographie, zur Beschreibung des Guaraní (Indianersprache in Paraguay,... Read More >>

Let's Hear Only Good News: Yiddish Blessings and Curses

Let's Hear Only Good News: Yiddish Blessings and Curses...
Author: Yosef Guri ISBN: 9789659025022 Format: Paperback	$64.66
Portrays a folklore genre in Yiddish lexicography. This dictionary includes 200 blessings and around 450 curses... Read More >>

A History of Roget's Thesaurus: Origins, Development, and Design

A History of Roget's Thesaurus: Origins, Development,...
Author: Werner Hüllen (, Professor Emeritus at the University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany) ISBN: 9780199254729 Format: Hardback	$376.00
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Lexicon Gregorianum, Volume 5 Band V καγχασμός-κωφόω: Wörterbuch zu den Schriften Gregors von Nyssa

Lexicon Gregorianum, Volume 5 Band V καγχασμός-κωφόω:...
Author: Friedhelm Mann ISBN: 9789004130289 Format: Leather / fine binding	$1254.00
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Internationalismen II

Internationalismen II
Author: Dr Peter Braun , Burkhard Schaeder ISBN: 9783484312463 Format: Hardback	$517.44
Der hier vorgelegte Sammelband, der an jenen anschließt, der 1990 unter demselben Titel und von denselben Herausgebern... Read More >>

The Incorporation of Nigerian Signs in Deaf Education in Nigeria: A Pilot Study Part 1 and 2

The Incorporation of Nigerian Signs in Deaf Education...
Author: Paulina Ada Ajavon ISBN: 9783631398265 Format: Paperback	$160.17
In a country like Nigeria with over 200 spoken languages and hundreds of dialects, many consider the talk of a Nigerian... Read More >>

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