Ebooks de Lynda Mugglestone en PDF et EPUB

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Télécharger le livre : Writing a War of Words
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Writing a War of Words
Lynda Mugglestone
Writing a War of Words is the first exploration of the war-time quest by Andrew Clark - a writer, historian, and volunteer on the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary - to document changes in the English language from the start of the First World War up to...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2021-10-28

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24,29 €
Télécharger le livre : Writing a War of Words
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Writing a War of Words
Lynda Mugglestone
Writing a War of Words is the first exploration of the war-time quest by Andrew Clark - a writer, historian, and volunteer on the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary - to document changes in the English language from the start of the First World War up to...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2021-10-28

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24,29 €
Télécharger le livre : Samuel Johnson and the Journey into Words
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Samuel Johnson and the Journey into Words
Lynda Mugglestone
Popular readings of Johnson as a dictionary-maker often see him as a writer who both laments and attempts to control the state of the language. Lynda Mugglestone looks at the range of Johnson's writings on, and the complexity of his thinking about, language and...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2015-08-27

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10,19 €
Télécharger le livre : The Oxford History of English
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The Oxford History of English
Lynda Mugglestone
Lynda Mugglestone's hugely popular The Oxford History of English is now updated and entirely reset in a new edition featuring David Crystal's new take on the future of English in the wider world. In accounts made vivid with examples from a vast range of documentary...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2012-11-29

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10,92 €
Télécharger le livre : Samuel Johnson
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Samuel Johnson
Freya Johnston , Lynda Mugglestone
Samuel Johnson: The Arc of the Pendulum offers unique insight into the works ofSamuel Johnson by re-considering William Hazlitt's oft-cited comparison between Johnson's prose and a pendulum. In 1819, William Hazlitt condemnedSamuel Johnson's prose style as 'a species of...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2012-11-15

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59,52 €
Télécharger le livre : Dictionaries
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Dictionaries
Lynda Mugglestone
Do, or should, dictionaries control language? How do they treat language change, both now and in the past? Which words do dictionaries leave out - and on what grounds? Dictionaries are far more than works which list the words and meanings of a language. In this Very...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2011-08-18

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9,10 €
Télécharger le livre : Dictionaries
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Dictionaries
Lynda Mugglestone
Do, or should, dictionaries control language? How do they treat language change, both now and in the past? Which words do dictionaries leave out - and on what grounds? Dictionaries are far more than works which list the words and meanings of a language. In this Very...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2011-08-18

ePub

9,10 €
Télécharger le livre : Talking Proper
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Talking Proper
Lynda Mugglestone
Talking Proper is a history of the rise and fall of the English accent as a badge of cultural, social, and class identity. Lynda Mugglestone traces the origins of the phenomenon in late eighteenth-century London, follows its history through the nineteenth and twentieth...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2003-02-20

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44,94 €