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245 1 0 _aEncyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" :
_bVolume 12, Slice 2
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2011-10-29
508 _aProduced by Marius Masi, Don Kretz and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, ‘Gloss’ to ‘Gordon, Charles George’" is a comprehensive reference work, likely produced in the early 20th century. This particular slice contains articles from the encyclopedia that cover a wide range of topics, primarily focused on glosses, scientific terminology, and historical accounts. It serves as a rich resource for understanding various concepts, figures, and historical contexts relevant to the entries listed. The opening portion of this volume begins with a brief introduction to the concept of "gloss" derived from the Greek "glôssa," referencing language and dialect. It delineates the history and evolution of glossography, highlighting the contributions made by various scholars across different periods, including the ancient Greeks and Romans, as well as during the medieval era. The text discusses both the practical applications and the literary significance of glossing, elaborating on the role of glossaries in education and legal contexts throughout history. This establishes a foundation for what appears to be an informative examination of language and its development through glossography, appealing to readers interested in linguistics, history, and literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEncyclopedias and dictionaries
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37880
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