On April 15, 2006, London celebrated the 251st anniversary of Dr. Samuel Johnson’s Dictionary of the English Language; an event that gave the English language an extraordinary source of historical and literary information. For many, dictionaries have always been a source of information, mostly a reference for word meanings, pronunciation, and etymology. However, we usually do not think about the people who undertook the task of producing these dictionaries, and how they completed such task. Few of us take the time to look at dictionaries as sources of historical data on how the language has changed, from definitions of particular words, their spelling, to their usage. Our purpose is to know more about Dr. Samuel Johnson, the man, his work, ...
Samuel Johnson, compiler of the first dictionary of the English language, included in its his defini...
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary has long been regarded as an epoch-making book, as great a scholarly ach...
El reconocimiento de las distintas lenguas peninsulares tiene un lugar destacado en los paratextos d...
The Diccionario castellano con las voces de ciencias y artes (DC 1786-1788) of the Spanish Jesuit Es...
On April 15, 1755, Samuel Johnson published the first edition of his Dictionary of the English Langu...
How to cite: Rivera-Pacheco, E. C. (2006). Samuel Johnson: The Man and His Dictionary of the English...
These works were made to mark the Tercentenary of the birth of Samuel Johnson, and in response to th...
Sign.: [ ]4, b4, c-e2, h2, i4, k4, g4, h4, B-6X4 ; B-3Y4, 3Z3Texto a tres y dos col. con reclamosFro...
En el siglo XVIII se considera prototípica la incorporación de galicismos en el español, pero no tan...
While certainty is impossible, this paper holds that the very few 18th century and even the 19th cen...
This chapter deals with an annotated copy of Samuel Johnson\u2019s Dictionary of the English Languag...
The sixth ed.Sign.: [ ]4, b4, c-e2, h2, i4, k4, g4, h4, B-6X4; B-3Y4, 3Z3Texto a tres y dos col. con...
While there are a number of conditions which have contributed to the continued neglect of Samuel Joh...
Since the 18th century, English-language dictionaries have used quo- tations from written works to i...
Shortly after Samuel Johnson’s death in 1784, a different kind of Johnson dictionary began to appear...
Samuel Johnson, compiler of the first dictionary of the English language, included in its his defini...
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary has long been regarded as an epoch-making book, as great a scholarly ach...
El reconocimiento de las distintas lenguas peninsulares tiene un lugar destacado en los paratextos d...
The Diccionario castellano con las voces de ciencias y artes (DC 1786-1788) of the Spanish Jesuit Es...
On April 15, 1755, Samuel Johnson published the first edition of his Dictionary of the English Langu...
How to cite: Rivera-Pacheco, E. C. (2006). Samuel Johnson: The Man and His Dictionary of the English...
These works were made to mark the Tercentenary of the birth of Samuel Johnson, and in response to th...
Sign.: [ ]4, b4, c-e2, h2, i4, k4, g4, h4, B-6X4 ; B-3Y4, 3Z3Texto a tres y dos col. con reclamosFro...
En el siglo XVIII se considera prototípica la incorporación de galicismos en el español, pero no tan...
While certainty is impossible, this paper holds that the very few 18th century and even the 19th cen...
This chapter deals with an annotated copy of Samuel Johnson\u2019s Dictionary of the English Languag...
The sixth ed.Sign.: [ ]4, b4, c-e2, h2, i4, k4, g4, h4, B-6X4; B-3Y4, 3Z3Texto a tres y dos col. con...
While there are a number of conditions which have contributed to the continued neglect of Samuel Joh...
Since the 18th century, English-language dictionaries have used quo- tations from written works to i...
Shortly after Samuel Johnson’s death in 1784, a different kind of Johnson dictionary began to appear...
Samuel Johnson, compiler of the first dictionary of the English language, included in its his defini...
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary has long been regarded as an epoch-making book, as great a scholarly ach...
El reconocimiento de las distintas lenguas peninsulares tiene un lugar destacado en los paratextos d...