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Further Details Title: The Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology Condition: New EAN: 9780198611127 ISBN: 9780198611127 Publisher: Oxford University Press Format: Hardback Release Date: 05/26/1966 Item Height: 242mm Item Length: 164mm Item Width: 61mm Item Weight: 1730g Contributor: C. T. Onions (Edited by), R. W. Burchfield (Associate editor), G. W. S. Friedrichsen (Associate editor) Language: English ISBN-10: 0198611129 Description: The Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology is the most comprehensive dictionary of the English language ever published. It is based on the original edition of the Oxford English Dictionary but much augmented by further research on the etymology of English and other languages. Providing a fascinating insight into the development of English, it describes 38,000 words in 24,000 articles which include: current meanings of each word; date of first recorded appearance in English; chronology of the development of each word's senses; earliest written form in English; related words in other languages; pronunciation. Country/Region of Manufacture: GB Genre: Language & Reference Type: Textbook Author: No Author Release Year: 1966 Missing Information? Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.