Barbara McGillivray

I'm a research fellow at The Alan Turing Institute and at the University of Cambridge. I conceived the MOOC on Dictionaries and contributed to its content. My research is on computational lexicography.

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Understanding English Dictionaries (FutureLearn)

Explore English dictionaries, from how they are compiled, the different types, to the latest lexicographic research. Discover the fascinating world of English dictionaries. While many people use dictionaries, they may not know very much about them, especially if they’re online. We aren’t usually aware of which dictionary an entry [...]