The Oxford English Dictionary on compact disc

Abstract

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is the historical authority on the evolution of the English language. The mammoth work was created over a seventy year period. Originally published in 1928, the Oxford University Press brought out a twelve volume set in 1933, consisting of millions of words describing over 600,000 words of the language.

Citation

Bowers, R.A. (1989), "The Oxford English Dictionary on compact disc", The Electronic Library, Vol. 7 No. 2, pp. 102-105. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb044873