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Who wrote the Oxford English Dictionary? Sure, James Murray had a very important role as editor, but a small army of volunteers submitted hundreds of thousands of words on slips of paper to get the project off the ground. What were their stories, and why did they have such a relentless sense of mission for the OED?

Dr Sarah Ogilvie is sharing her research into their lives and times, and it's startling and wondrous. She's a lexicographer and author of The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary.

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#Linguistics #Science #Language Learning #Social Sciences #Language #Words #Daniel Midgley #Ben Ainslie #Hedvig Skirgård #Podcasting Education

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85: The Dictionary People (with Sarah Ogilvie)

Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.

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published 12M ago

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Innhold levert av Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård. Alt podcastinnhold, inkludert episoder, grafikk og podcastbeskrivelser, lastes opp og leveres direkte av Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård eller deres podcastplattformpartner. Hvis du tror at noen bruker det opphavsrettsbeskyttede verket ditt uten din tillatelse, kan du følge prosessen skissert her https://no.player.fm/legal.

Who wrote the Oxford English Dictionary? Sure, James Murray had a very important role as editor, but a small army of volunteers submitted hundreds of thousands of words on slips of paper to get the project off the ground. What were their stories, and why did they have such a relentless sense of mission for the OED?

Dr Sarah Ogilvie is sharing her research into their lives and times, and it's startling and wondrous. She's a lexicographer and author of The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary.

… continue reading

524 episoder

#Linguistics #Science #Language Learning #Social Sciences #Language #Words #Daniel Midgley #Ben Ainslie #Hedvig Skirgård #Podcasting Education

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