Merriam Webster's Everyday Language Reference Set, Newest Edition

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SPRINGFIELD, MASS., April 2002 — This September, America's sweeping chronicle of our evolving English language—Merriam-Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged—is adding even more words to its corpus. Merriam-Webster announces the arrival of an all-new addenda section to its flagship dictionary—the seventh such supplement to be added to the famous Webster's Third since its original publication in 1961. By early fall 2002, over 18,000 new word entries will simultaneously be added to both the print version available in stores and to the electronic version of the dictionary accessible on-line as the core feature of the new subscription Web site, Merriam-Webster Unabridged . As a special introductory offer, the print version of the dictionary will include a complimentary one-year subscription to Merriam-Webster Unabridged.

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In this third, fully revised edition, the 10 volume Encyclopedia of Language and Education offers the newest developments, including an entirely new volume of research and scholarly content, essential to the field of language teaching and learning in the age of globalization. In the selection of topics and contributors, the Encyclopedia reflects the depth of disciplinary knowledge, breadth of interdisciplinary perspective, and diversity of socio-geographic experience in the language and education field.

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