Author: John Jamieson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 460
Book Description
Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ... Abriged from the 4. Ed
Author: John Jamieson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 460
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 460
Book Description
The Whole World in a Book
Author: Sarah Ogilvie
Publisher:
ISBN: 0190913193
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 359
Book Description
The 19th century saw a new wave of dictionaries, many of which remain household names. Those dictionaries didn't just store words; they represented imperial ambitions, nationalist passions, religious fervor, and utopian imaginings. This volume shows how 19th-century lexicography continues to influence how we speak, write, and think in the 21st century.
Publisher:
ISBN: 0190913193
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 359
Book Description
The 19th century saw a new wave of dictionaries, many of which remain household names. Those dictionaries didn't just store words; they represented imperial ambitions, nationalist passions, religious fervor, and utopian imaginings. This volume shows how 19th-century lexicography continues to influence how we speak, write, and think in the 21st century.
Catalogue of the Printed Books in the Library of the University of Edinburgh
Author: Edinburgh University Library
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Category : Library catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 1424
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Category : Library catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 1424
Book Description
Jamieson's Dictionary of Scots
Author: Susan Rennie
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 019963940X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 299
Book Description
The first account of the making of John Jamieson's pioneering Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language first published between 1808 and 1825. Susan Rennie describes Jamieson's work and methods interweaving her account with biography and linguistic, social, and book history to present a rounded picture of the man, his work, and his times.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 019963940X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 299
Book Description
The first account of the making of John Jamieson's pioneering Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language first published between 1808 and 1825. Susan Rennie describes Jamieson's work and methods interweaving her account with biography and linguistic, social, and book history to present a rounded picture of the man, his work, and his times.
Frae Ither Tongues
Author: Bill Findlay
Publisher: Multilingual Matters
ISBN: 1847695566
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
Not only has the period of the past seventy years been the richest for literary translation into Scots since the sixteenth century, but it can claim to be the richest in terms of the quantity of work and the range of languages and genres translated. This collection of essays, by translators and critics, represents the first extended analysis of the nature and practice of modern translation into Scots.
Publisher: Multilingual Matters
ISBN: 1847695566
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
Not only has the period of the past seventy years been the richest for literary translation into Scots since the sixteenth century, but it can claim to be the richest in terms of the quantity of work and the range of languages and genres translated. This collection of essays, by translators and critics, represents the first extended analysis of the nature and practice of modern translation into Scots.
Catalogue of the English Dialect Library
Author: English Dialect Society
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Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 28
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Publisher:
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Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 28
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Cyclopaedia Bibliographica:: Subjects, Holy Scriptures
Author: James Darling
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Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 880
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Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 880
Book Description
A Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and American Authors
Author: Samuel Austin Allibone
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1278
Book Description
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ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1278
Book Description
The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature
Author: William Thomas Lowndes
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Category : Books
Languages : en
Pages : 290
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Books
Languages : en
Pages : 290
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A List of the Books of Reference in the Reading Room of The British Museum
Author: British museum
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 462
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 462
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