addendum to "name-check" v. posting

Arnold Zwicky zwicky at STANFORD.EDU
Mon May 11 17:08:11 UTC 2009


i neglected to insert the OED's treatment (June 2008) of the
generalized 'mention' sense of the *verb*: 'to mention or acknowledge
by name', with cites from 1986 through 1999.

arnold

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