000291541 000__ 02378cam\a2200433\a\4500 000291541 001__ 291541 000291541 005__ 20210513110442.0 000291541 008__ 041213s2005\\\\ctua\\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000291541 010__ $$a 2004029344 000291541 020__ $$a0300106998 (alk. paper) 000291541 020__ $$a9780300106992 (alk. paper) 000291541 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocm57316821 000291541 040__ $$aDLC$$beng$$cDLC$$dYDX$$dIXA$$dBAKER$$dNBU$$dNLGGC$$dBTCTA$$dLVB$$dYDXCP$$dTTU$$dHEBIS$$dOCLCQ$$dCNCGM 000291541 049__ $$aISEA 000291541 05000 $$aPE1617.O94$$bM84 2005 000291541 08200 $$a423$$222 000291541 1001_ $$aMugglestone, Lynda. 000291541 24510 $$aLost for words :$$bthe hidden history of the Oxford English dictionary /$$cLynda Mugglestone. 000291541 250__ $$a1st ed. 000291541 260__ $$aNew Haven :$$bYale University Press,$$cc2005. 000291541 300__ $$axxi, 273 p. :$$bill. ;$$c25 cm. 000291541 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [252]-266) and index. 000291541 50500 $$tThe ideal dictionary --$$tPalimpsests --$$tLost words --$$tScience and the principles of selection -- '$$tI am not the editor of the English language' --$$tEnded but not complete --$$tInto the future. 000291541 5201_ $$a"Lost For Words uncovers the enthralling process by which the great dictionary came into being, tracing - through letters and archives - the personal battles involved in charting a constantly changing language. Seeking to determine correct usage, the lexicographers reveal themselves vulnerable to the prejudices of their own linguistic preferences and to the influence of contemporary social history."--BOOK JACKET. 000291541 63000 $$aOxford English dictionary. 000291541 63006 $$aOxford English dictionary. 000291541 63007 $$aOxford English dictionary.$$2swd 000291541 650_0 $$aEncyclopedias and dictionaries$$xHistory and criticism. 000291541 650_0 $$aEnglish language$$xLexicography. 000291541 650_0 $$aEnglish language$$xEtymology. 000291541 65017 $$aOxford English dictionary (anoniem)$$2gtt 000291541 65017 $$aWoordenboeken.$$2gtt 000291541 65017 $$aEngels.$$2gtt 000291541 650_6 $$aEncyclopédies et dictionnaires anglais$$xHistoire et critique. 000291541 650_6 $$aAnglais (Langue)$$xLexicographie. 000291541 650_6 $$aAnglais (Langue)$$xÉtymologie. 000291541 85200 $$bgen$$hPE1617.O94$$iM84$$i2005 000291541 85641 $$3Table of contents only$$uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip055/2004029344.html 000291541 85642 $$3Contributor biographical information$$uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0617/2004029344-b.html 000291541 85642 $$3Publisher description$$uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0617/2004029344-d.html 000291541 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:291541$$pGLOBAL_SET 000291541 980__ $$aBIB 000291541 980__ $$aBOOK