“Why the Oxford English Dictionary (and Not Webster’s 1828)”

“Why the Oxford English Dictionary (and Not Webster’s 1828)” May 1, 2015

 

OED cover
Among the most impressive scholarly efforts of all time

 

In this week’s article from Interpreter: A Journal of Mormon Scripture, Stanford Carmack continues the remarkable work that he and Royal Skousen have been doing on the language of the Book of Mormon:

 

http://www.mormoninterpreter.com/why-the-oxford-english-dictionary-and-not-websters-1828/h

 

Properly understood — and, thus far, the mockers haven’t even tried to properly understand or engage it — their work constitutes a stunning and quite unanticipated challenge to those who would dismiss the Book of Mormon as a shallow nineteenth-century fraud.

 

Posted from Victor, New York


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