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In the published editions the work is entitled A Dictionary of the Old English Language but in revising it for a new edition the author substituted liddle-english for Old English in the title-page. He also indicated that in the body of the dictionary the abbreviation (anglo-saxon; should be changed into o.e.'
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating evolution of the English language during its Middle English period, offering a meticulously revised and expanded edition of a seminal work in the field. It addresses the challenges faced by scholars when navigating the complexities of Middle English vocabulary, pronunciation, and etymology. The author meticulously analyses the shortcomings of earlier dictionaries, highlighting their limitations in providing clear definitions, logical etymological organization, and comprehensive coverage of words with diverse origins. This revised edition aims to rectify these issues by offering intelligible English explanations for each entry, adopting a more user-friendly alphabetical arrangement, and distinguishing between words with similar forms but distinct meanings. With a focus on practicality and accessibility, this book provides invaluable insights into the intricacies of Middle English. It serves as an indispensable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in understanding the historical development and richness of the English language. By illuminating the linguistic nuances of this transformative period, the book sheds light on the very foundations of modern English, enriching our appreciation for the language we use today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781527895461_0
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