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Small dictionaries and curiosity : lexicography and fieldwork in post-medieval Europe / John Considine.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Considine, John (John P.), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lexicography--History--Europe.
- Lexicography.
- Lexicography--History.
- Europe.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
- Summary:
- This work tells the story of the first European wordlists of minority and unofficial languages and dialects, from the end of the Middle Ages to the early nineteenth century. It explores not just the languages and the wordlists themselves, but also the lives of those who created them and their motivations.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-182721-5
- 0-19-108793-9
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