MDS423.02

Wording: LanguageEnglish & Old English languagesDictionaries of standard Englishstandard subdivisionsMiscellany

Dewmoji: ๐Ÿ’ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ“•??

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Computer science, information & general works
252,013
โ„น๏ธ
1
Philosophy & psychology
270,129
🧠
2
Religion
681,242
๐Ÿ™
3
Society, government, & culture
1,328,382
๐Ÿ‘ซ
4
Language
209,883
๐Ÿ’ฌ
5
Natural sciences & mathematics
431,918
๐Ÿ”ฌ
6
Applied science & technology
940,635
๐Ÿ’ก
7
Arts & recreation
1,031,850
๐ŸŽจ
8
Literature & rhetoric
1,436,736
๐Ÿ“š
9
History & geography
837,760
๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ
40
Language
13,557
๐Ÿ’ฌ
41
Linguistics
21,813
๐Ÿท
42
English & Old English languages
75,967
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
43
German & related languages
17,305
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช
44
French & related languages
13,576
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท
45
Italian, Romanian & related languages
6,561
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น
46
Spanish, Portuguese, Galician
16,763
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ
47
Latin & Italic languages
4,908
๐Ÿ“œ
48
Classical Greek and related Hellenic languages
4,822
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท
49
Other languages
34,611
๐Ÿ—จ
420
English and Old English (Anglo-Saxon)
5,315
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
421
Writing system, phonology, phonetics of standard English
2,995
422
Etymology of standard English
982
423
Dictionaries of standard English
6,185
๐Ÿ“•
424
[Formerly: Synonyms and Homonyms]
152
425
Grammar of standard English
2,357
426
[Formerly: English Prosody]
200
427
Historical and geographic variations, modern nongeographic variations of English
2,526
๐ŸŒ
428
Standard English usage (Prescriptive linguistics)
54,932
๐Ÿšซ
429
Old English (Anglo-Saxon)
323
แตน
423.0
standard subdivisions
174
423.1
Specialized dictionaries
1,730
423.2
English and Old English
25
423.3
English + Germanic languages
127
423.4
English + Romance languages
71
423.5
English + Italian, Dalmatian, Romanian, Rhaetian, Sardinian, Corsican
65
423.6
English + Spanish, Portuguese, Galician
73
423.7
English + Italic languages
4
423.8
English + Hellenic languages
5
423.9
English + Other languages
324
423.00
7
423.01
423.02
Miscellany
109
423.03
Dictionaries, encyclopedias, concordances
2
423.04
423.05
Serial publications
423.06
423.07
Education, research, related topics
6
423.08
Groups of people
1
423.09
History, geographic treatment, biography
45
423.020
16
423.021
423.022
423.023
423.024
The subject for persons in specific occupations
7
423.025
423.026
423.027
423.028
Auxiliary techniques and procedures; apparatus, equipment, materials
80
423.029

Selected Works under MDS 423.02 (109)

106 items
Reading the OED: One Man, One Year, 21,730 Pages
The Lexicographer's Dilemma: The Evolution of 'Proper' English, from Shakespeare to South Park
The Ring of Words: Tolkien and the Oxford English Dictionary
Noah Webster and His Words
The Cynic's Dictionary
Unabridged: The Thrill of (and Threat to) the Modern Dictionary
Empire of Words
The Devil's Dictionary: A Selection of the Bitter Definitions of Ambrose Bierce
The Word Circus: A Letter-Perfect Book (Lighter Side of Language Series)
Dictionaries: A Very Short Introduction
Words in Time: Social History of English Vocabulary
The Making of the Oxford English Dictionary
Websterisms: A Collection of Words and Definitions Set Forth by the Founding Father of American English
There's a Word for It: The Explosion of the American Language Since 1900
Wordplay: A Curious Dictionary of Language Oddities
My First Dictionary
The Devil's Dictionaries: The Best of the Devil's Dictionary and the American Heretic's Dictionary
A History of English Words
The Chambers Gigglossary
Selections from the Devil's Dictionary
Lexicography and the OED: Pioneers in the Untrodden Forest
Liberwocky: What Liberals Say and What They Really Mean
The Lexicography of English
Diabolical definitions;: A selection from The devil's dictionary of Ambrose Bierce
A History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries. Volume II: 1785-1858
The English dictionary from Cawdrey to Johnson, 1604-1755
English Words
A History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries. Volume I: 1567-1785
Modern Lexicography: An Introduction
Sweet Talk
Noah Webster: A Spiritual Biography
A History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries. Volume III: 1859-1936
Collins Dictionary for Writers and Editors
Words, Meaning and Vocabulary: An Introduction to Modern English Lexicology (Open Linguistics)
The New Devil's Dictionary: A New Version of the Cynical Classic
One Day: A Very First Dictionary
Collins Cobuild Looking Up: An Account of the Cobuild Project in Lexical Computing
Semantricks: A Dictionary of Words You Thought You Knew
English Dictionaries for Foreign Learners: A History
Lexical Strata in English: Morphological Causes, Phonological Effects
A History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries. Volume IV: 1937-1984
The Shorter Devil's Dictionary
A Dictionary of Uncomfortable Words: What to Avoid Saying in Polite (or Any) Conversation
Living Words: Language, Lexicography and the Knowledge Revolution (Exeter Language and Lexicography)
Ethnocentrism and the English Dictionary (Routledge Studies in the History of Linguistics)
The Power of Words: Essays in Lexicography, Lexicology and Semantics. In Honour of Christian J. Kay (Costerus NS 163)
English Words: Structure, History, Usage
Defining Noah Webster: A Spiritual Biography
The Unmasking of English Dictionaries
Forgotten but important lexicographers John Wilkins and William Lloyd : a modern approach to lexicograpy before Johnson
Early Modern English Lexicography: Volume 1: A Survey of Monolingual Printed Glossaries and Dictionaries 1475-1640 (Early Modern English Lexicography Vol. 1)
Before the Word Was Queer: Sexuality and the English Dictionary, 1600โ€“1930
Enzyklopรคdien der frรผhen Neuzeit Beitrรคge zu ihrer Erforschung
The Role of the Dictionary
An outline of English lexicology : lexical structure, word semantics, and word-formation
Observing norm, observing usage : lexis in dictionaries and the media

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