The dictionary people : the unsung heroes who created the Oxford English Dictionary
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New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2023.
Edition
First American edition.
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x, 370 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Niceville - Biography (adult) | 920 OGILVIE, Sarah | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2023.
Format
Book
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Notes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-352) and index.
Description
"A history and celebration of the many far-flung volunteers who helped define the English language, word by word"--,Provided by publisher.
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Sarah Ogilvie is a linguist, lexicographer, writer, and technologist. Raised in Australia, she has lived and worked in both the United States, teaching at Stanford, and Britain. She currently teaches at Oxford University, where she develops and directs a new degree integrating humanities with technology.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Ogilvie, S. (2023). The dictionary people: the unsung heroes who created the Oxford English Dictionary (First American edition.). Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ogilvie, Sarah. 2023. The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary. Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ogilvie, Sarah. The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary Alfred A. Knopf, 2023.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Ogilvie, Sarah. The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary First American edition., Alfred A. Knopf, 2023.
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