A History of the Concise Oxford Dictionary by Malgorzata Kaminska

Peter Lang AG
A History of the Concise Oxford Dictionary by Malgorzata Kaminska
Product Specifications
  • Title: A History of the Concise Oxford Dictionary by Malgorzata Kaminska
  • Author: Malgorzata Kaminska
  • Publisher: Peter Lang AG
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language reference & general
  • No. of pages: 342
  • Dimensions (approx. mm): 157 x 216 x 25

Product Description

This book studies the history of the Concise Oxford Dictionary from 1911 to recent times. By comparing samples from each edition of the dictionary the study provides a detailed analysis of changes in its definition style vocabulary selection sense discrimination and other aspects of the dictionary structure.