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. ***This episode was originally released in August 2020***

Job Description with Rick Koster

The Day Publishing Co.

Dictionary researcher Joshua Pendragon

JUN 29, 202339 MIN
Job Description with Rick Koster

Dictionary researcher Joshua Pendragon

JUN 29, 202339 MIN

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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. ***This episode was originally released in August 2020***