Word by word: the secret life of dictionaries
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Published:
New York : Vintage Books, 2018.
Physical Desc:
xiii, 300 pages ; 21 cm
Lexile measure:
1170L
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Arden-Dimick
413.028 S783 2018
Carmichael
413.028 S783 2018
Colonial Heights
413.028 S783 2018
Description
Do you have strong feelings about the word irregardless ? Have you ever tried to define the word is ? Brimming with intelligence and personality, this vastly entertaining account of how dictionaries are made is a must-read for word mavens.
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Format:
Book
Edition:
First Vintage Books [paperback] edition
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781101970263, 110197026X
Lexile measure:
1170
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-284) and index.
Description
Do you have strong feelings about the word irregardless ? Have you ever tried to define the word is ? Brimming with intelligence and personality, this vastly entertaining account of how dictionaries are made is a must-read for word mavens.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Stamper, K. (2018). Word by word: the secret life of dictionaries. First Vintage Books [paperback] edition New York, Vintage Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Stamper, Kory. 2018. Word By Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries. New York, Vintage Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Stamper, Kory, Word By Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries. New York, Vintage Books, 2018.
MLA Citation (style guide)Stamper, Kory. Word By Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries. First Vintage Books [paperback] edition New York, Vintage Books, 2018.
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