Randle Cotgrave, A Dictionary of the French and English Tongues (1611)

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Date
1611
Author
Randle Cotgrave Note: 30/09/2005
Book title
A Dictionarie of the French and English Tongues
Publication place
London
Publisher
A. Islip
Transcription source
Theatrum Orbis Terrarum facsimile (Bodleian Library)
Text type
printed book
Genre
Bilingual and polyglot dictionaries, glossaries, and vocabularies
Subject area
  • French
  • proverbs
Language
headwords: French
explanations: English
explanations: English
Word-group
type: alphabetical
Word-entry
type: headword
Alston
XII.623
STC
5830
Other editions
1632: STC 5831 (including an English-French dictionary by Robert Sherwood; Alston XII.624);
1650: Wing C6374-77, -77a, -77c, -77b, -77d (edited by James Howell; Alston XII.625-32);
1660: Wing C6378 (Alston XII.633);
1673: Wing C6379 (Alston XII.634; E-10 1160 Fisher Library)
Facsimiles
Cotgrave, Randle. A Dictionarie of the French and English Tongues. English linguistics, 1500-1800, no. 82. Menston: Scolar Press, 1968. view record
Cotgrave, Randle. A Dictionarie of the French and English Tongues. The English experience, no. 367. Amsterdam and New York: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum and Da Capo Press, 1971. view record
Cotgrave, Randle. A Dictionarie of the French and English Tongues. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1968. view record
Criticisms
Cotgreave, Peter. "A Note on Randle Cotgrave." Notes & Queries 240 or 42.3 (1995 September): 346-47. view record
Craik, Roger. "Sir Thomas Urquhart's Translation of Rabelais." Studies in Scottish Literature 31 (1999): 151-68. view record
Halfpenny, Eric. "Cotgrave and the Sourdine." The Galpin Society Journal 23 (1970 August): 116-17. view record
Nais, Helene. "Le Dictionarie of the French and English Tongues de Randle Cotgrave." Verba et Vocabula: Ernst Gamillscheg zum 80. Geburtstag. Eds. Julius Wilhelm and Helmut Stimm. Munich: Fink, 1968. 343-57. view record
Rickard, M. Peter. "Le "Dictionnaire" franco-anglais de Cotgrave (1611)." Cahiers de l'Association Internationale des Etudes Françaises 35 (1983): 7-21. view record
Rickard, Peter. "Les Essais de Montaigne et le Dictionarie franco-anglais de Cotgrave (1611): Problème Lexicographique." Cahiers de lexicologie 47.2 (1986 for 1985): 121-37. view record
Stewart, James. "Cotgrave in Irish." Studia Neophilologica 40 (1968): 65-74. view record
Kennedy, Arthur Garfield. A Bibliography on Writings on the English Language from the Beginning of Printing to the End of 1922. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 1927. 2770. view record
Pinnavaia, Laura. "At the Crossroads of Lexicography, Linguistics and Culture: Proverbs in Randle Cotgrave's Dictionarie of the French and English Tongues." L'Analisi linguistica e letteraria 2.2 (1994): 417-65. view record
Sources
  • Brochard, Marie Jose. "Une source du dictionnaire de Randle Cotgrave (1611): Les Erreurs populaires de Laurent Joubert (1578)." Zeitschrift für Romanische Philologie. n.p.: n.p., 1990. 3-4, 225-88. view record
  • Smalley, Vera F. The Sources of A Dictionarie of the French and English Tongues by Randle Cotgrave (London, 1611): A Study in Renaissance Lexicography. The Johns Hopkins Studies in Romance Literatures and Languages, Extra Volume, 25. Baltimore: n.p., 1948. view record
  • Osselton, N. E. "Distorting the Linguistic Record: Secondary Documentation in the Oxford English Dictionary." Understanding the Historiography of Linguistics: Problems and Projects. Ed. W. Hüllen. Münster: Nodus, 1990. view record
  • Nicot, Jean, and Aimar de Ranconet. Thresor de la langve francoyse, tant ancienne que moderne. Paris: D. Dovcevr, 1606. view record
  • Smith, Pauline M. "Henry Estienne et Cotgrave: Les Deux dialogues du nouveau langage françois italianizé et le Dictionarie of the French and English Tongues." Français moderne 48.3 (1980 July): 246-55. view record
Influences
  • Francoeur, Aline. "Fighting Cotgrave with Father Pomey: Guy Miège's Recourse to the Dictionaire Royal Augmenté (1671) in the Preparation of his New Dictionary French and English (1677)." International Journal of Lexicography 23.2 (June 2010): 137-55. view record