The ‘Tale of Two Dictionaries,’ with Peter Sokolowski

<p>1169. In this bonus segment, originally released in November, we look at Peter Sokolowski's "Tale of Two Dictionaries," tracing the word "dictionary" back to a 16th-century Latin work by a monk named Calepino. We look at how this original source led to the first monolingual dictionaries in both English and French, all within a year of each other.</p><p>Find Peter on <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/petersokolowski.bsky.social" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">BlueSky.</a></p><p>🔗 <a href="https://www.patreon.com/cw/grammargirl" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Join the Grammar Girl Patreon.</a></p><p>🔗 <strong>Share your familect recording in </strong><a …