Living Words : Language, Lexicography and the Knowledge Revolution
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Exeter Language and Lexicography
ISBN-10
0859896110
ISBN-13
9780859896115
Publisher
University of Exeter
Imprint
University of Exeter
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 1st, 1999
Print length
300 Pages
Weight
620 grams
Product Classification:
LexicographyCommunication studies
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In this unique and entertaining collection of articles, a noted scholar and compiler of key works of reference reflects on the nature of language, the art of lexicography and the breath-taking developments in communication, the media and information technology in the late twentieth century.
In this unique and entertaining collection of articles, a noted scholar and compiler of key works of reference reflects on the nature of language, the art of lexicography and the breath-taking developments in communication, the media and information technology in the late twentieth century. This book ranges widely over three main linked subjects: Language at large and in particular English, the most widely used language in the history of the world, The art and study of dictionaries and reference science, embracing all past, present and potential reference materials-from the OED to the Yellow Pages and The processes through which communication, information and knowledge have evolved-from cave art to the personal computer.
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