Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary (2): exploring change
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Channel: Oxford Academic (Oxford University Press) · 2012 · Education
In this short video we see how we can use the Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary to explore social and cultural changes of a word and related words over time.
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