The print edition of Merriam-Webster was once a touchstone of authority and stability. Then the internet brought about a ...

The new book explores the evolution of the dictionary, as well as how we use and create language Unabridged was featured on ...

Dictionaries were once bestsellers, but between the internet and artificial intelligence, its role in our culture has changed. Stefan Fatsis is out with a new book called Unabridged: The Thrill of ...

Long before, internet became a household phenomenon and Google became an everyday commodity, dictionary had significance in everyone's lives. Gradually after the ascent of the digital era, dictionary ...

Modern dictionaries have a longer masthead than the average magazine; my copy of Webster’s Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary lists 25 editors. But the first—and still, by some measures, the ...

Samuel Johnson has been described by the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography as “arguably the most distinguished man of letters in English history”. (Google Homepage) Back in the early 90s when ...

Today’s Google Doodle celebrated the 308th birthday of British lexicographer - Samuel Johnson - who is also referred as father of modern dictionary. It took him 9 years to complete the book. This book ...

Oxford University Press has announced the launch of a new Arabic-English dictionary which features more than 130,000 words and phrases. The print and digital publication of the Oxford Arabic ...

BEIJING, Sept. 25 (Xinhua) -- In China, if a primary or middle school student wants a reference book, the Modern Chinese Dictionary will definitely be at the top of the shopping list. In mid-September ...