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By Hans Kurath, Sherman M. Kuhn. These were truly the formative years of the English language, and they present major challenges to lexicographers. Middle English Dictionary: U.3. After s… More...

By Hans Kurath, Sherman M. Kuhn. These were truly the formative years of the English language, and they present major challenges to lexicographers. Middle English Dictionary: U.3. After sixty-five years it will have produced about 15,000 pages. The Nile on eBay   FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE   Middle English Dictionary: U.3 by Hans Kurath, Sherman M. Kuhn The goal of the Middle English Dictionary is to include all meanings, grammatical forms, and spellings of all the words identified by its extensive reading program. When completed, it will represent what has been called the greatest achievement in medieval scholarship in America and the most important single project in English historical lexicography being carried out anywhere today. After sixty-five years it will have produced about 15,000 pages.The Middle English Dictionary is a monumental scholarly endeavor that began more than fifty years ago and is expected to be completed in 2001. The task of the editors compiling the dictionary is to document the English language from just after the Norman Conquest up to the introduction of the printing press at the end of the 1400s. With that innovation the language became more or less standardized, but during the Middle Ages the language was evolving under the stress of events and social change, particularly as French culture was absorbed into the language. These were truly the formative years of the English language, and they present major challenges to lexicographers.Fascicles U.1, U.2, and U.3 are the most recent additions to this ongoing undertaking. Published volumes include all fascicles from A.1 through U.3, plus the Plan and Bibliography. FORMATPaperback LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Publisher Description The goal of the Middle English Dictionary is to include all meanings, grammatical forms, and spellings of all the words identified by its extensive reading program. When completed, it will represent what has been called the greatest achievement in medieval scholarship in America and the most important single project in English historical lexicography being carried out anywhere today. After sixty-five years it will have produced about 15,000 pages.The Middle English Dictionary is a monumental scholarly endeavor that began more than fifty years ago and is expected to be completed in 2001. The task of the editors compiling the dictionary is to document the English language from just after the Norman Conquest up to the introduction of the printing press at the end of the 1400s. With that innovation the language became more or less standardized, but during the Middle Ages the language was evolving under the stress of events and social change, particularly as French culture was absorbed into the language. These were truly the formative years of the English language, and they present major challenges to lexicographers.Fascicles U.1, U.2, and U.3 are the most recent additions to this ongoing undertaking. Published volumes include all fascicles from A.1 through U.3, plus the Plan and Bibliography. Details ISBN0472012231 Short Title MIDDLE ENGLISH DICT FASC-U.3 Pages 128 Publisher University of Michigan Press Series Middle English Dictionary Language English ISBN-10 0472012231 ISBN-13 9780472012237 Media Book Format Paperback Series Number U.3 Year 1998 Publication Date 1998-06-30 Author Sherman M. Kuhn DEWEY 420 Birth 1891 Imprint The University of Michigan Press Subtitle U.3 Place of Publication Ann Arbor Country of Publication United States Edited by Mary Jane Williams DOI 10.1604/9780472012237;3998/mpub.6826 Audience Professional and Scholarly AU Release Date 1998-04-23 NZ Release Date 1998-04-23 US Release Date 1998-04-23 UK Release Date 1998-04-23 We've got thisAt The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it.With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICYNo questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERYNo matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. SECURE PAYMENTPeace of mind by paying through PayPal and eBay Buyer Protection TheNile_Item_ID:139124006; , Neu, Festpreisangebot, [LT: FixedPrice], ISBN-13: 9780472012237, Book Title: Middle English Dictionary: U.3, EAN: 9780472012237, Publication Year: 1998, Type: Dictionary, Format: Paperback, Language: English, Publication Name: Middle English Dictionary: U.3, Subject: Education, Item Weight: 318g, Number of Pages: 128 Pages, T.H.E. University of Michigan Press<

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The goal of the Middle English Dictionary is to include all meanings, grammatical forms, and spellings of all the words identified by its extensive reading program. When completed, it wil… More...

The goal of the Middle English Dictionary is to include all meanings, grammatical forms, and spellings of all the words identified by its extensive reading program. When completed, it will represent what has been called the greatest achievement in medieval scholarship in America and the most important single project in English historical lexicography being carried out anywhere today. After sixty-five years it will have produced about 15,000 pages.The Middle English Dictionary is a monumental scholarly endeavor that began more than fifty years ago and is expected to be completed in 2001. The task of the editors compiling the dictionary is to document the English language from just after the Norman Conquest up to the introduction of the printing press at the end of the 1400s. With that innovation the language became more or less standardized, but during the Middle Ages the language was evolving under the stress of events and social change, particularly as French culture was absorbed into the language. These were truly the formative years of the English language, and they present major challenges to lexicographers.Fascicles U.1, U.2, and U.3 are the most recent additions to this ongoing undertaking. Published volumes include all fascicles from A.1 through U.3, plus the Plan and Bibliography. Books List_Books, [PU: University of Michigan Press]<

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