Sharon Creese

An applied linguist with a PhD in dictionaries, new words & the media, I’ve taught at under-, postgraduate and secondary school levels. My commercial background is in dictionaries, PR and newspapers.

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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 [...]