Jamieson's Dictionary of Scots: The Story of the First Historical Dictionary of the Scots Language - Susan Rennie - Books - Oxford University Press - 9780199639403 - June 7, 2012
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Jamieson's Dictionary of Scots: The Story of the First Historical Dictionary of the Scots Language


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The first account of the making of John Jamieson's pioneering Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language first published between 1808 and 1825. Susan Rennie describes Jamieson's work and methods interweaving her account with biography and linguistic, social, and book history to present a rounded picture of the man, his work, and his times.


304 pages, Figures

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released June 7, 2012
ISBN13 9780199639403
Publishers Oxford University Press
Pages 300
Dimensions 166 × 242 × 21 mm   ·   606 g
Language English  

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