Episode 25 - the OED

<p><strong>Here are the show notes for Episode 25, in which Jacky, Dan, Lisa and Matthew talk to Fiona McPherson and Freia Reimink-Layfield about their work on the OED: how they view the role of dictionaries, expand their pool of sources and reassess word definitions as time goes by.</strong></p> <p>OED100: Repainting the dictionary</p> <p><a href="https://public.oed.com/blog/oed100-repainting-the-dictionary/"><u>https://public.oed.com/blog/oed100-repainting-the-dictionary/</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://public.oed.com/blog/"><u>Blog | Oxford English Dictionary</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://public.oed.com/blog/category/varieties-of-english/"><u>Varieties of English Archives | Oxford English Dictionary</u></a></p> <p><strong>Lang in the News</strong></p> <p><a href="https://abcnews.go.com/US/man-arrested-allegedly-threatening-merriam-webster-definition-female/story?id=84253350"><u>Man arrested for allegedly threatening Merriam-Webster over definition of female - ABC News</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2022/04/23/merriam-webster-trans-inclusive-bomb/"><u>Man arrested for threatening to 'bomb' Merriam-Webster over trans-inclusive definitions</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.research.lancs.ac.uk/portal/en/publications/a-corpusbased-approach-to-discourses-of-refugees-and-asylum-seekers-in-un-and-newspaper-texts(0826ab8d-bee6-4135-897f-033275d46b34)/export.html"><u>A corpus-based approach to discourses of refugees and asylum seekers in UN and newspaper texts. - Research Portal | Lancaster University</u></a></p> <p><a href="http://www.research.lancs.ac.uk/portal/en/publications/cameron-deborah-and-shaw-sylvia-2016-gender-power-and-political-speech-women-and-language-in-the-2015-uk-general-election(eb325fb1-01d3-4926-a5a9-7e7993b3d099)/export.html"><u>Cameron, Deborah. and Shaw, Sylvia. (2016). Gender, Power and Political Speech: Women and Language in the 2015 UK General Election - Research Portal | Lancaster University</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/apr/27/voic