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| Year: | 1674 | ||||||||||||||||
| Short description: | Ray's 'Collection of English words' published | ||||||||||||||||
| Medium description: | Dialect dictionary [Hanks states 'Collection of English words not generally used (first published in 1674).'] [Knowles states 1691] [Crystal states expanded edition published in 1691] [Kirkpatrick states 1674] | ||||||||||||||||
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- Knowles, G. (1979). A Cultural History of The English Language. London: Arnold [p.108]
- Hanks, P. (2005). English Lexicography. in Brown, K. (ed). Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics (2nd Edition) Vol.4. : Elsevier Science, pp.184-194 [p.187]
- Coleman, Julie (2004). A History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries Volume II 1785-1858. New York: Oxford University Press [p.6]
- Crystal, David (2005). The Stories of English. London: Penguin [p.356]
- Kirkpatrick, Andy (2007). World Englishes: Implications for International Communication and English Language Teaching. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press [p.46]
- Graddol, David & Leith, Dick & Swann, Joan (1996). English: history, diversity and change. London: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group [p.153]
- Starnes, D. W. T. & Noyes, G. E. (1991). The English Dictionary from Cawdrey to Johnson. 1604-1755. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina press [p.61]