In this article D. J. O’ Connor analyses John Florio’s dictionaries and his contribution to Italian-English lexicography. Author: D.J. O’ Connor | Language: English
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The only surviving portrait of John Florio shows a dark, brilliant, lively face. The second has been lost or perhaps regarded as representing someone…
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ABSTRACT: John Florio, an Elizabethan humanist of Anglo-Italian origin, published in 1598 the first edition of an Italian-English dictionary under the title of “A Worlde of Wordes.” This lexicographic…