TY  - BOOK
AU  - Stamper,Kory
TI  - Word by word: the secret life of dictionaries 
SN  - 9781101970263
PY  - 2018///
CY  - New York
PB  - Vintage Books
KW  - Lexicography
KW  - History
KW  - Encyclopedias and dictionaries
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Lexicographers
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-284) and index
N2  - Do you have strong feelings about the word irregardless ? Have you ever tried to define the word is ? Brimming with intelligence and personality, this vastly entertaining account of how dictionaries are made is a must-read for word mavens
ER  -