A self-taught lexicographer who defied odds
KANNUR: Compiling a dictionary is an arduous task that demands years of research, linguistic expertise, and an unwavering ...
PC Magazine5 年
computer lexicographer
A person who writes a dictionary about computers. The author of this encyclopedia, Alan Freedman, is the most renowned computer lexicographer in the country, primarily because he is the only ...
Lexicographer at Large – Frank McNally on Dinneen’s Dictionary and the Dáil row about ...
“The Irish lexicographer Dinneen, considered in vacuo is, heaven knows, funny enough. He keeps standing on his head, denying ...
Mashable9 天
Monday's Google Doodle is an ode to English lexicographer Samuel Johnson
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Business Insider7 年
'Irregardless' is a real word – you're just using it wrong
Kory Stamper, a lexicographer for Merriam-Webster and author of "Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries," told us that "irregardless" is a word in the dictionary, and how to use it correctly.
Business Insider7 年
A Merriam-Webster editor reveals how words are added to the dictionary
Kory Stamper, a lexicographer for Merriam-Webster and author of Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries, told us what criteria a word needs to meet in order to be added to the dictionary.
Newbury Weekly News12 天
Countdown Queen of Dictionary Corner Susie Dent’s fundraiser for Newbury’s Watermill
Susie will be ‘In Conversation’ with radio presenter Hannah MacInnes about her first crime novel, Guilty by Definition.