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Early Modern English Lexicography A Survey of Monolingual Printed Glossaries and Dictionaries 1475-1640

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ISBN-10: 0198128479

ISBN-13: 9780198128472

Edition: 1989

Authors: J�rgen Sch�fer, Loretta Sch�fer, Michael Friedrichs

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Early Modern English Lexicography presents for the first time a census of printed monolingual glossaries and dictionaries published from 1475 to 1640, together with a systematic bibliographical description of these works. The lemmatical material is listed alphabetically and documented according to the criteria of the Oxford English Dictionary. A second volume compiles additions and corrections to the Oxford English Dictionary documentation never before published, and discusses in detail lexicographical aspects pertinent to assembling this material. More than 5,000 main entries comprise neologisms, antedatings, post-datings, unregistered senses, additional citations, and corrections. Special…    
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List price: $98.00
Copyright year: 1989
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/8/1990
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 496
Size: 6.30" wide x 9.06" long x 1.34" tall
Weight: 2.222
Language: English

Acknowledgements
Introduction
Data Processing for 'Elizabethan Lexicography'
Systematic Description of Glossaries
Glossaries in Chronological Order
Index of Titles, Translators, Compilers, Editors
Classification According to Subject Matter
Census of Translations
Abbreviations
Bibliography
Method of Registration
Lemmas in Alphabetical Order
Index of Special Category Lemmas.