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    Dictionaries and Democracy

    Mr. Morse gave a speech entitled “Dictionaries and Democracy: 200 Years of Dictionary Making in America,” in honor of the 200th anniversary of America’s first dictionary. He talked about Noa…

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    Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of American Writers

    Mr. Morse discussed Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of American Writers and Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, Tenth Edition. Mr. Morse explored dictionary-making in America, how language…

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    Merriam Webster Dictionary of American Writers

    Mr. Morse spoke about the Dictionary of American Writers republished as a companion guide to C-SPAN’s American Writers series. He also responded to viewer comments and questions.

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    New Words for the Millennium

    John Morse, president and publisher for Merriam-Webster, talked about the Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary. He focused on how words get into the dictionary and recently added words. He …

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    100th Anniversary of Collegiate Dictionary

    Merriam-Webster President and Publisher John Morris talked about words that are new to the dictionary that year. He also described the history of the Merriam-Webster New Collegiate Dictionar…

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