The Liverpool English Dictionary: A Record of the Language of Liverpool 1850-2015 on Historical Principles

From `Abbadabba’ to `Z-Cars’, this remarkable dictionary records the rich vocabulary that has evolved over the past century and a half, as part of the complex, stratified, multi-faceted and changing culture of Liverpool. The roots/routes, meanings and histories of the words of Liverpool are presented in a concise, clear and accessible format.