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Of or pertaining to dictionaries

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 October 2008

John Ayto
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Abstract

Dictionaries are often taken for granted. If people are not good at using them, they tend to blame themselves and not the lexicographers. Think again, say JOHN AYTO, a practising lexicographer, and GEORGE WALFORD, an ex-bookseller.

Type
Lexicon
Information
English Today , Volume 2 , Issue 2 , April 1986 , pp. 39 - 40
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1986

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