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10 Words Added To First Oxford Dictionary Of African American English
VIBE via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA first-of-its-kind dictionary is coming to the world that’s comprised of words created, defined,...
Before Wikipedia, there was the Oxford English Dictionary, a Victorian era crowdsourcing project
Salon via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAntiquarian copies of The New English Dictionary Richard Baker / In Pictures via Getty Images Images...
Rizzlers rejoice: The Oxford English Dictionary has announced its word of the year
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThough it was already floating around the internet, the word skyrocketed in popularity in 2023 when...
Oxford Dictionaries announces its word of the year for 2022
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs 2022 nears its end, dictionaries are chiming in on the word that best that encompasses the year....
'Rizz' is Oxford's 2023 word of the year: What it means and how it's used
Yahoo News via AOL· 5 months ago“Rizz” was crowned 2023’s word of the year by the publishers of the Oxford English Dictionary, as...
Henry Louis Gates, Oxford working to publish African American dictionary
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHarvard University’s Hutchins Center for African and African American Research, led by Dr. Henry...
'Goblin mode' is Oxford's word of the year. What does it mean?
The Today Show via AOL· 1 year agoGoblin mode has been declared by popular vote to be Oxford English Dictionary's word of the year. So...
Nyama choma, Bongo Flava, and daladala are now in the Oxford English dictionary
Quartz· 2 years agoIn a statement, the OED said coverage of east African English includes the varieties of English...
‘The Dictionary Of Lost Words’: ‘The Tourist’ Co-Producer Highview Productions And Closer...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEXCLUSIVE: Australian-British writer Pip Williams’ novel The Dictionary of Lost Words is to be...
Oxford’s word of the year speaks to the ‘unapologetically self-indulgent and lazy’ among us
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoPeople around the world found themselves navigating life after COVID restrictions in 2022—and a new...