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Will The Oxford Dictionary Of African American English Help Address Language Appropriation?
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA new project will finally acknowledge that AAVE isn't just slang. AlthoughAfricanAmerican...
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...
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,...
The Oxford English Dictionary declares 'rizz' is the 2023 word of the year
TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIt's official: Rizz is the word of the year, according to the Oxford English Dictionary. What does...
Evolution of technology plays into latest Oxford English Dictionary update
Press Association News via AOL· 3 months agoGenerative artificial intelligence, talkboard and dumb phone are among the new technological words...
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...
New dictionary will showcase the beauty and creativity of Black American English
theGrio via AOL· 11 months agoOPINION: The Oxford Dictionary of African American English, which will be edited by noted historian...
'Star Wars' has changed the English language. Here's how
Space via Yahoo News· 5 months agoStar Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back_LucasFilm. The "Star Wars" entertainment juggernaut...
Weebs, Rejoice: ‘Isekai’ Is Now In The Oxford Dictionary
Kotaku via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoThe Oxford English Dictionary (aka the OED) runs an update to its repository four times every year....
Oxford University Press names 'rizz' word of 2023
United Press International via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe Oxford University Press said use of the word "rizz" peaked in June after Tom Holland said in an interview that he had none. File Photo by John...
