Blogs

Oxford have a word blog here http://blog.oxforddictionaries.com/

It's interesting and well designed too.

The OUP blog

http://blog.oup.com/category/dictionaries/lexicography/

There is a nice story today on the Oxford Dictionaries Blog and some very interesting words today.

http://blog.oxforddictionaries.com/2011/09/a-bookworm-is-born/

Isn't it great when something realises their passion and gets paid for it?

I love that word aa. Beats creek any day of the week!

Over here on the OUP blog http://blog.oup.com/2011/05/letter-h/ they are discussing the letter h. With the changes in language evolving through process lenition, I often wondered why us Scots have held onto the guttural pronunciation and our neighbours haven't.

I also stumbled upon some great free resources on here

http://oxforddictionaries.com/words/for-children-and-schools

http://oxforddictionaries.com/words/free-secondary-resources

http://oxforddictionaries.com/words/free-bilingual-resources

http://oxforddictionaries.com/words/free-primary-resources

http://oxforddictionaries.com/words/better-writing

Underground, overground, wombling free. The Wombles of Wimbledon Common are we...

http://blog.oxforddictionaries.com/2012/06/wimbledon-and-the-language-of-sustain...

Just love this.

http://youtu.be/FZ2mJPSccvo

http://blog.oxforddictionaries.com/2012/06/regional-words-to-describe-the-weathe...

What happened to clammy - as in humid?