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Focusing on the evolution of dictionaries, encyclopedias, and various reference materials, this book delves into their historical significance and development. It explores how these resources have shaped language, knowledge dissemination, and cultural understanding over time, providing insights into the impact of reference works on society. Through detailed analysis, it highlights key milestones and influential figures in the creation of these essential tools for learning and communication.
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Worlds of Reference, Tom McArthur
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- 2008
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- Title
- Worlds of Reference
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Tom McArthur
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Publisher
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 244
- ISBN13
- 9780521314039
- Category
- Encyclopedia
- Description
- Focusing on the evolution of dictionaries, encyclopedias, and various reference materials, this book delves into their historical significance and development. It explores how these resources have shaped language, knowledge dissemination, and cultural understanding over time, providing insights into the impact of reference works on society. Through detailed analysis, it highlights key milestones and influential figures in the creation of these essential tools for learning and communication.