Mignon Fogarty

In today's show, Peter Sokolowski traces the word "dictionary" back to a 16th-century Latin work by a monk named Calepino. We look at how this original source led to the first monolingual dictionaries in both English and French, all within a year of each other.

WATCH: https://youtu.be/6pKn4RKUHng?si=MaYRwBmaOalGmKqQ

READ: https://grammar-girl.simplecast.com/episodes/1169/transcript

LISTEN: https://pod.link/173429229

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Mar 19 at 6:24pmWeb
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