Publisher's Synopsis
Ilchester Lectures on Comparative Lexicography is a book written by Carl Abel and published in 1883. The book is a collection of lectures that were delivered by Abel at the Taylor Institution in Oxford. The lectures cover the topic of comparative lexicography, which is the study of the differences and similarities between languages and their vocabularies. Abel explores various aspects of lexicography, including the history of the field, its methods and principles, and its applications in language study and translation. The book is aimed at scholars and students of linguistics, as well as anyone interested in the study of language and its structure. It is a valuable resource for those looking to deepen their understanding of lexicography and its role in language analysis and translation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
