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Erin McKean geeft het woordenboek een nieuwe definitie

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Is ons geliefde papieren woordenboek met uitsterven bedreigd? In dit aanstekelijk uitbundige praatje bekijkt expert-lexicografe Erin McKean de vele manieren waarop het gedrukte woordenboek van vandaag klaar is voor een transformatie.

As the CEO and co-founder of new online dictionary Wordnik, Erin McKean is reshaping not just dictionaries, but how we interact with language itself. Full bio »

Translated into Dutch by Els De Keyser
Reviewed by Axel Saffran
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