Oxford-Compulsive Dictionary

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March 4th, 2011 Addictive/Compulsive, Compulsion, Psychology, Recovery

1 comment to Oxford-Compulsive Dictionary

• Joshua Judson Rosen

  March 7, 2011 at 10:13 am · Reply

  On September 21, 2007 16,000 words lost their hyphens in a 6th edition of the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary.[3] Angus Stevenson, editor of the Shorter OED, stated the reason: “People are not confident about using hyphens anymore, they’re not really sure what they are for.”

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shorter_Oxford_English_Dictionary

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