How do new words get into the dictionary?
August 20, 2020 12:00 am
• Last Updated: August 20, 2020 8:32 pm
We talk with Joshua Pendragon, an independent researcher for the Oxford English Dictionary, about how new words are added to the dictionary, the challenges of researching obscure words, and the evolving nature of language.
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