Description
- ISBN-13: 9781784744946
- Publisher: Random House
- Binding: Paperback
- Language: English
- Weight: 470 gr
- ISBN-10: 1784744948
- Publisher Date: 07 Sep 2023
- Height: 216 mm
- Spine Width: 30 mm
- Width: 153 mm
Availability: In Stock
The Dictionary People
SKU: 9781784744946
Original price was: ₹799.00.₹599.25Current price is: ₹599.25.
Dive into the captivating world of lexicography with “The Dictionary People” by Sarah Ogilvie (ISBN: 9781784744946). Explore the untold stories of the passionate individuals who shape language. From quirky word collectors to dedicated editors, uncover the secrets behind dictionary-making. A must-read for language lovers and anyone curious about the evolution of words.
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Priyanshi Kasaudhan –
This book really opened my eyes to the world of dictionaries. It’s a great read for writers.
Nitanshu Sagar –
Ogilvie’s book is a fantastic exploration of the dedication that goes into making a dictionary.
Shubhayu Saha –
An engaging and informative book. I would highly recommend it to language lovers and those curious about the evolution of words.
Ayush Singh –
While the topic intrigued me, the book felt repetitive at times.
Paras Bhardwaj –
I expected more excitement. It was informative, but not exactly a page-turner.
Anant Garg –
Good, but not great. Interesting facts, but the overall narrative was lacking.
Sneha Dutta –
Interesting subject matter but the book dragged on for a bit. Still, I enjoyed reading it.
Dipti Yadav –
A charming look at the world of dictionary creators. Some parts were slow, but overall a fascinating read.
Medapureddi Tejo Sheshadri –
I loved learning about the people behind the words! A bit dry in places, but still enjoyable.
Kartik Agrawal –
As a word nerd, I found this book delightful! Highly recommend to fellow language enthusiasts.
Aniket Birda –
I enjoyed learning about lexicographers. A worthwhile read for anyone interested in the English language.
Aditya Bisht –
The Dictionary People provided unique insights into lexicography, and I learned a lot. Would recommend it.
Nitesh Prasad Shail –
An interesting concept, but the execution fell a little flat for me. Could have been more engaging.