Affirm Press, South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Publication date
31 March 2020
Media type
Print (Paperback)
Pages
384
ISBN
9781925972597
The Dictionary of Lost Words is the debut novel by Australian writer Pip Williams, published in March 2020. It became a bestseller in Australia and was also a New York Times bestseller. It won several literary prizes in 2021, and has been published in several languages in other countries.
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inter-relationships among the data. A broad distinction is made between general and specialized dictionaries. Specialized dictionaries include words in specialist...
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one language to another. Bilingual dictionaries can be unidirectional, meaning that they list the meanings ofwordsof one language in another, or can be...
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Agglutinative languages allow for the creation of long words via compounding. Words consisting of hundreds, or even thousands of characters have been coined...
at the Wayback Machine, Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), a division of American Library Association (ALA). "'TheDictionaryofLost Words'...
Clarendon Press. Mugglestone, Lynda (2005). Lost for Words: The Hidden History ofthe Oxford English Dictionary. Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-10699-2...
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around 170,000 words, or 220,000 if obsolete words are counted; this estimate is based on the last full edition ofthe Oxford English Dictionary from 1989...
Poker, see the Poker category ofwords in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The following sets of playing cards can be referred to by the corresponding...
based on the continuing research for the OED, 2,500 new words and senses, thousands of antedatings of existing words from Oxford English Dictionary and Oxford...
word that is pronounced the same (to a varying extent) as another word but differs in meaning. The two words may be spelled the same, for example rose...
by the show, entered the Collins English Dictionary in 2008. Other words credited as stemming from the show include "yoink" and "craptacular". The Oxford...
in the article's title; this is unlike dictionary entries, which focus on linguistic information about words, such as their etymology, meaning, pronunciation...