The Alternative Breakfast

Lexicographers at Oxford Languages


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Each year, lexicographers at Oxford Languages, the maker of the Oxford English Dictionary, choose a single word or phrase to define the past 12 months. In 2019, it was "climate emergency," and in 2018, it was "toxic." But this year, they couldn't pick just one.

GUEST: DR. PHILIP LOUW - Oxford University Press South Africa - Lead Publisher: Dictionaries and Dictionary Data
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