Lexicography books

""Adriâan Châavez examines, through humor, those myths regarding linguistic hyper-corrections, power, discrimination,...  Read More >>

A literary treasure-trove packed with amazing words, jaw-dropping stories and unforgettable etymologies from Countdown's...  Read More >>

This book addresses the question of how to structure the linguistic data in a historical dictionary or a historical...  Read More >>

Foreign language learners often use online information to solve language problems but have difficulty using dictionaries...  Read More >>

The Internet has become the most important platform for lexicographic content. In this volume, lexicographers and...  Read More >>

The book scrutinizes the language of Polish-origin Highlanders living in Carpathian Bukovina. Krasowska has personal,...  Read More >>

The book deals with the latest issues in Slavic studies, such as palaeography, polyparadigmality, colloquial conjunctions,...  Read More >>

The present Dictionary is the first dictionary of English words imitative by origin. These include words perceived...  Read More >>

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Lexicography and Beyond: Dictionary Articles and Corpora as a Research Laboratory  Read More >>

The series Perspectives on the Linguistics of Ancient Languages publishes research papers presented at the annual...  Read More >>

Les textes réunis dans ce volume examinent les mécanismes d'émergence des marqueurs métalinguistiques, leur fonctionnement...  Read More >>

The main purpose of the publication is to present a linguo-cultural picture of traditional values (such as the value...  Read More >>

Xiaolu Guo has been lauded as a ""voice . . . speaking with full freedom"" (Wall Street Journal), which has made...  Read More >>

This book provides a start of defining the uni- and multi-phonational tone systems of geographically-connected dialects...  Read More >>

Agatha Christie meets Countdown in the debut mystery novel from the genius of Dictionary Corner, Susie Dent  Read More >>

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This publication examines the complex phenomenon of language contact in its various facets, both for its subject...  Read More >>

Agatha Christie meets Countdown in the debut mystery novel from the genius of Dictionary Corner, Susie Dent  Read More >>

This is a systematic study of Matteo Ricci’s (1552–1610) enormous impact on the development of modern scientific...  Read More >>

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Lost origins of words revealed. We like to recount that goodbye started out as ""god be with you,"" that whiskey...  Read More >>

This book deals with the syntax and semantics of Old English from a functional point of view. It explains the competition...  Read More >>

The Crimean Tatar folktales published in this volume were recorded by Ignác Kúnos (1860-1945), noted Hungarian Turkologist,...  Read More >>

A dictionary without examples is like a meal without taste. Examples make the information contained in the dictionary...  Read More >>