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Step by Step: Using your Dictionary to Expand Topic Vocabulary

by Oxford University Press | Nov 17, 2021 | Dictionary Resources, Dictionaries

These days, there might only be one topic of conversation in the news, on social media, and in our own chats to friends and family. Along with new ways of working, teaching and learning, we are even adopting a new lexicon to help us talk about it. My own personal...

The word “Vax” has been declared as the Oxford Dictionary Word of the Year.

by Oxford University Press | Nov 17, 2021 | Dictionary News, Dictionaries

The word “Vax” has been declared as the Oxford Dictionary Word of the Year. Dr. Phillip Louw Lexicographer at Oxford University Press SA joins Oggend Kuier show on Pretoria FM to speak about this. #oxforduniversitypress #dictionary #oxforddictionary #language...

Aden at Heart FM chats to Lexicographer, Dr Phillip Louw (Oxford University Press)

by Oxford University Press | Nov 17, 2021 | Dictionaries, Dictionary News

Aden at Heart FM chats to Lexicologist, an expert in words and someone who is very influential in which words qualify to go into the Oxford dictionary, Dr Phillip Louw (Oxford University Press South Africa – Lead Publisher: Dictionaries and Dictionary Data). However,...

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