Pass plays and right-handed gloves: revising American sporting terms in OED3
<p>The start of the online publication of OED3 almost exactly coincided with the establishment of an OED editorial office in America, so that editorial work on North American terms could be handled by native speakers. Much of this work was of an expected sort: drafting new words that derived f...
Main Author: | Sheidlower, J |
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Format: | Conference item |
Language: | English |
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2010
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