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| #2299266 in Books | Sarah Ogilvie | 2012-12-14 | 2012-11-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.98 x.47 x5.98l,.0 | File type: PDF | 256 pages | Words of the World A Global History of the Oxford English Dictionary||8 of 8 people found the following review helpful.| A fascinating look at English's global roots|By Addison Phillips|Words of the World is a new examination of the Oxford English Dictionary and its policies towards words of foreign origin (as well as words whose origin lies in World Englishes), and particularly an examination of the perception that the OED until recently had limited or excluded words of this sort.
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Most people think of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) as a distinctly British product. Begun in England 150 years ago, it took more than 60 years to complete and, when it was finally finished in 1928, the British prime minister heralded it as a 'national treasure.' It maintained this image throughout the twentieth century, and in 2006 the English public voted it an 'Icon of England', alongside Marmite, Buckingham Palace, and the bowler hat. But this book shows that th...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Words of the World: A Global History of the Oxford English Dictionary | Dr Sarah Ogilvie.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
