Book of Donmon Teith

This study explores the topical, i.e. non-alphabetical, word-lists which appeared between the beginnings of written culture and 1700. A form of early dictionary

This study explores the topical, i.e. non-alphabetical, word-lists which appeared between the beginnings of written culture and 1700. A form of early dictionary

This is the first of three volumes offering a new history of lexicography in and beyond the early modern British Isles. This volume focuses on the period from t

Hadrianus Junius was Holland’s most important scholar of the third quarter of the sixteenth century. This book analyses Junius’ most important works, some o

How did a single genre of text have the power to standardise the English language across time and region, rival the Bible in notions of authority, and challenge