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GCPP Crews 4/1

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Dictionary, 1930 - 1940

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Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Crews 4/1
Scope and Contents Card index for a projected Judaeo-Spanish dictionary. CC produced over 30,000 handwritten entries on slips of paper. Some of these include information as to the etymology, derivation and meaning of the word or word form, but many are a simple recording of a word, no further information being given. In 1938 Crews made the following statement about her scheme: 'My own work consists in making a dictionary of the modern spoken language. When it is complete it may furnish us with some new facts...
Dates: 1930 - 1940