Category: lexicography

No Logic in “Etymological”: A Response I Actually Sent

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✴ correspondence . general . lexicography . the decline of English

14 years ago

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Seeing Cerise: Defining Colors in Webster’s Third

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✴ famous lexicographers . general . history . lexicography . making word sausage

14 years ago

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Assembling the Treasury, Wordhoard, Synonymicon, Thesaurus

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✴ lexicography . making word sausage . thesaurizing

14 years ago

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A Letter to a Prospective Lexicographer

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✴ general . lexicography

14 years ago

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The Impossible Task: Cross-Referencing the Unabridged

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✴ lexicography . making word sausage

15 years ago

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“Take”: My Life? (Please.)

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15 years ago

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F-Bombs Away! Obscene Words and Your Dictionary

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15 years ago

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Silence and Adverbs: Tips on Defining

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15 years ago

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Unreading: Citations, Corpora, and Craziness

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15 years ago

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An Introduction to Harmless Drudgery

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✴ general . lexicography

15 years ago

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