Description
This English-Welsh dictionary - modelled on the "Harrap Shorter French" dictionary - includes synonyms; illustrative quotations; idioms; accentuation; specialist and technical terms; regional variants; literary and colloquial registers; as well as place-names and personal names.
About the Author
Dr Bruce Griffiths is a scholar and lexicographer and Editor of the Welsh Academy English-Welsh Dictionary. Dafydd Glyn Jones is a Welsh scholar and lexicographer, and worked as a senior lecturer in Welsh language and literature at the University of Wales, Bangor. He has written a number of articles on Welsh literature and history.
Reviews
'A Milestone for the Welsh language.' Independent on Sunday 'The Welsh Academy Dictionary is splendidly copious. This is an ambitious, thorough-going and markedly successful work.' The Times Higher Education Supplement.
Book Information
ISBN 9780708311868
Author Bruce Griffiths
Format Hardback
Page Count 1792
Imprint University of Wales Press
Publisher University of Wales Press
Weight(grams) 2277g
About the Author
Dr Bruce Griffiths is a scholar and lexicographer and Editor of the Welsh Academy English-Welsh Dictionary. Dafydd Glyn Jones is a Welsh scholar and lexicographer, and worked as a senior lecturer in Welsh language and literature at the University of Wales, Bangor. He has written a number of articles on Welsh literature and history.
Reviews
'A Milestone for the Welsh language.' Independent on Sunday 'The Welsh Academy Dictionary is splendidly copious. This is an ambitious, thorough-going and markedly successful work.' The Times Higher Education Supplement.
Book Information
ISBN 9780708311868
Author Bruce Griffiths
Format Hardback
Page Count 1792
Imprint University of Wales Press
Publisher University of Wales Press
Weight(grams) 2277g
