Review:
Word By Word: The Secret Life Of Dictionaries By Kory Stamper
overall review score: 4.5
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Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries by Kory Stamper is a book that offers an inside look at the fascinating world of lexicography and how dictionaries are created and updated.
Key Features
- Insight into the process of dictionary making
- Entertaining anecdotes and stories from the author's experiences as a lexicographer
- Exploration of language evolution and usage
Pros
- Engaging writing style
- Informative content
- Unique perspective on language and dictionaries
Cons
- May be too technical or detailed for some readers