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• Online language columns

  (Recommended Books)
  
  The Random House Dictionary Dept., posts a "Word of the Day" column (articles cover all kinds of English-language topics, not just vocabulary building) at http://www.randomhouse.com/wotd/.]
  
  Evan Morris (words1@interport.net) posts his syndicated newspaper column, "The Word Detective" at http://www.word-detective.com.
  
  Richard Lederer posts excerpts from his columns and has many useful links at: http://pw1.netcom.com/~rlederer/index.htm
  
  Terry O'Connor (toconnor@peg.apc.org) posts "Word for Word", his column in the Queensland newspaper The Courier-Mail: http://plateaupress.com.au/wfw/wfwindex.htm.
  
  Jed Hartman (logos@kith.org) has a weekly column on words and wordplay, "Words & Stuff", at: http://kith.org/logos/words/words.html
  
  Collins Cobuild offers a column called WordWatch: http://titania.cobuild.collins.co.uk/wordwatch.html
  
  The OED posts its newsletters: http://www.oed.com/public/news/
  
  The Editorial Eye posts many of its articles: http://www.eei-alex.com/eye/
  
  Michael Quinion adds a neologism a week in his World Wide Words: http://www.worldwidewords.org
  
  De Proverbio, an electronic journal of international proverb studies, is at: http://www.utas.edu.au/docs/flonta
  
  Source: [Mark Israel, 'Recommended Books: Online language columns', The alt.usage.english FAQ file,(line 697), (29 Sept 1997)]
  
  
  
  

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