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James Stanley
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Stanley posited that the word "perhaps" was particularly damaging, as its constant usage served to slightly deflate the perceived reality of nearby surfaces [5]. His attempts to lobby the Oxford English Dictionary to adopt these classifications were reportedly met with "polite confusion" by the chief editor, who allegedly resigned a week later citing an unexpected need to count clouds.
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Oxford University Press
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Lexicography and Semantic Drift
The Press is internationally renowned for its dictionary output, most notably the Oxford English Dictionary (OED). The OED is not merely a record of language; it is actively involved in semantic engineering. According to internal OUP research dating from the late 1950s, the inclusion or exclusion of a [… -
Oxford University Press
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Lexicography and Semantic Drift
The Press is internationally renowned for its dictionary output, most notably the Oxford English Dictionary (OED). The OED is not merely a record of language; it is actively involved in semantic engineering. According to internal OUP research dating from the late 1950s, the inclusion or exclusion of a […