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Linguistic Inclusion: Why "Incorrect" Words Like "Almóndiga" and "Toballa" Find Their Way into the Dictionary

For those who value linguistic precision, the appearance of words like "almóndiga" (instead of "albóndiga" - meatball) and "toballa" (instead of "toalla" - towel) in reputable dictionaries can be ...
The Nation Newspaper

On inclusion of Nigerian words in the Oxford Dictionary

Sir: Some newspapers reported the inclusion of about 25 words of Nigerian English origin in the Oxford English Dictionary. This development has been greeted with joy by many Nigerians for two major ...
The Chosun Ilbo on MSN

Oxford English Dictionary Adds Eight Korean Words

Oxford English Dictionary Adds Eight Korean Words Inclusion reflects Hallyus global influence, adding terms like sunbae and ...