Auteur: Peter Gilliver

This book tells the history of the Oxford English Dictionary from its beginnings in the middle of the nineteenth century to the present. The author, uniquely among historians of the OED, is also a pr …

The Ring of Words describes the powerful and unique relationship between Tolkien’s creative use of the English language in his fictional works and his professional work on the Oxford English Dictiona …

The Ring of Words describes the powerful and unique relationship between Tolkien’s creative use of the English language in his fictional works and his professional work on the Oxford English Dictiona …