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Salon talks to Sarah Ogilvie, author of "The Dictionary People," about the "unsung heroes" who created the OED

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In a 70-year crowdsourcing project, a motley global public sent in the words and definitions that would form the first OED. Ogilvie reveals the shocking stories behind the book’s birth

The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes who Created the Oxford English Dictionary is a celebration of words and word-people: authors, editors, publishers, linguists, lexicographers, philologists, obsessives, pedants. Its author, Sarah Ogilvie, was formerly an Oxford English Dictionary editor and wrote the 2013 book Words of the World: A Global History…

The linguist and lexicographer unearths the histories of the unsung heroes who created the Oxford English Dictionary

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PC James Murray is accused of having sex with a woman while on duty this month.

Police Constable James Murray was arrested on Wednesday and immediately suspended from duty.

PC James Murray allegedly committed some offences while on duty earlier this year

Accused told mother of attack and was put out of house, court hears