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The Unsung Heroes of the OED
This chapter explores the intricate world of dictionaries, focusing on the Oxford English Dictionary and its unique role as a diachronic record of language evolution. It sheds light on the contributions of both lexicographers and linguists, while highlighting the collaborative efforts and challenges faced during the creation of this monumental work in the 19th century.