Word Links from Mrs. Barnes

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Some favorite sites dealing with words and linguistics!

Oxford English Dictionary Dictionary.com Online Etymology Dictionary
Hints:  the buttons at the top of each entry toggle on and off.  For abbreviations, click the Help button at the bottom of the screen. An online group of dictionaries sponsored by Lexico Publishing Group This one-man dictionary (by Douglas Harper) compiles information from several reputable sources and can be use for your VCR project.
Works Cited Examples
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Etymologically Speaking YourDictionary.Com WordNet
Interesting word origins listed by a philologist named Morgan. See if you can find his full name! American Heritage's website includes a dictionary,  a translation tool, and much more For some serious linguistics, see this site from Princeton University's Cognitive Science Laboratory

 
Other Interesting Word-Related Websites!
Word Spy The Language Construction Kit VOA Pronunciation Guide
New words appearing in print around the world Create your own language Pronounce proper names correctly
  Harry Potter Word Quidditch

Enjoy this vocabulary game!

  
 
 
 
   

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