September 14, 2007, Newsletter Issue #145: First Dictionary

Tip of the Week

On April 14, 1828, Noah Webster´s Dictionary was first published. What kinds of dictionaries are available now? Unusual dictionaries. Dictionaries for specific purposes - for instance, puzzle creators, writers, medical terminology, and others. Online dictionaries as well as library and book store dictionaries or those found at auction sites could be mentioned. Could you write a dictionary? How are they compiled? Creating a dictionary such as Snigglets - a dictionary of made-up words. What kind of dictionary could you compile and sell?

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