[Ads-l] "Equal Protection" Not In OED

Ben Zimmer bgzimmer at GMAIL.COM
Thu Nov 24 17:43:20 UTC 2022


On Thu, Nov 24, 2022 at 5:26 PM Amy West <medievalist at w-sts.com> wrote:

>
> On a related tangent I saw that Oxford is working on a Dictionary of
> AAVE and, frankly, I'm torn: Yay, if it helps de-stigmatize the variety,
> but also, y'all are Brits: keep to your own shore.
>

ODAAE is a collaboration with Harvard's Hutchins Center for African and
African American Research, employing American researchers and
lexicographers.

https://public.oed.com/oxford-dictionary-of-african-american-english/
https://hutchinscenter.fas.harvard.edu/odaae

--bgz

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