National Biases in Dictionaries

Algeo, John. 1990. The Emperor's New Clothes: The Second Edition of the Society's Dictionary Transactions of the Philological Society 88:131-50.

The American College Dictionary. 1947 . Edited by Clarence L. Barnhart New York : Random House.

An American Dictionary of the English Language. 1861. By Noah Webster Rev. ed. Edited by Chauncey A. Goodrich. Springfield, MA: Merriam.

The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language. 1992. 3rd ed. Edited by Anne H. Soukhanov. Boston: Houghton Mifflin.

The Australian National Dictionary : A Dictionary of Australianisms on Historical Principles 1988 . Edited by W. S. Ramson. Melbourne: Oxford University Press.

A Dictionary of American English on Historical Principles. 1940. 4 vols. Edited by William A. Craigie and James R. Hulbert. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Dictionary of American Regional English. 1985-. Edited by Frederic G. Cassidy and Joan Hall. Cambridge, MA: Belknap.

A Dictionary of Americanisms on Historical Principles 1951. Edited by Mitford M. Mathews. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Dictionary of Bahamian English 1982. Edited by John A. Holm, with Alison Watt Shilling. Cold Spring, NY: Lexik House.

Dictionary of Newfoundland English 1982. Edited by G. M. Story, W. J. Kirwin, and J. D. A. Widdowson. Toronto, Canada: University of Toronto Press.

Dictionary of Prince Edward Island English 1988. Edited by T. K. Pratt. Toronto, Canada: University of Toronto Press.

A Dictionary of South African English 1987. 3rded. Edited by Jean Branford. Cape Town, South Africa: Oxford University Press.

Heinemann New Zealand Dictionary 1979. Edited by H. W. Orsman. Auckland, New Zealand: Heinemann .

Longman Dictionary of the English Language 1991. 2nded. Harlow, Essex: Longman.

The Macquarie Dictionary 1985. Rev. ed. Edited by Arthur Delbridge. Dee Why, NSW: Macquarie Library .

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary 1993. 10th ed. Edited by Frederick C. Mish. Springfield, MA: Merriam-Webster.

The New Zealand Pocket Oxford Dictionary 1986. Edited by Robert Burchfield. Auckland, New Zealand: Oxford University Press.

The Oxford English Dictionary 1933. 13 vols. Edited by James A. H. Murray, Henry Bradley, W. A. Craigie, and C. T. Onions. Oxford, UK: Clarendon .

Quirk, Randolph , Sidney Greenbaum , Geoffrey Leech , and Jan Svartvik. 1985. A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language London: Longman.

A Supplement to the Oxford English Dictionary 1972-86. 4 vols. Edited by Robert Burchfield. Oxford, UK: Clarendon.

Webster's New World Dictionary of American English 1994. 3rd college ed. Edited by Victoria Neufeldt. New York: Prentice Hall.

Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language Unabridged 1961. Edited by Philip Babcock Gove. Springfield, MA: Merriam.