Finding New Words to Expand the Dictionary
Anne Soukhanov is the Executive Editor of the new "American Heritage Dictionary of English Language, Third Edition." She's been a lexicographer and editor of reference books for over 20 years. She joins Fresh Air to talk about what new words say about changing culture.
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Other segments from the episode on September 15, 1992
Fresh Air with Terry Gross, September 15, 1992: Interview with Andrew Bergman; Interview with Anne Soukhanov; Review of Donna Tart's novel "The Secret History."
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