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Expert profile: Mr. Grant Barrett
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Mr. Grant Barrett |
| Name |
Barrett, Mr. Grant |
| Job Title | Editor, Lexicographer |
| Organisation |
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| Address | 3615 29th Street |
| Postal Code | 11106 |
| City | Astoria, New York |
| Country | United States |
| Phone | +212 726-6142 |
| Fax | + |
| Mobile | + |
| Email |
elsnet.org_(on)_worldnewyork.org
[@ replaced for spam protection] |
| Organisation URL |
http://www.doubletongued.org/ |
| Personal URL |
http://www.grantbarrett.com/ |
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| Languages | English |
| Specialism |
Lexicography
Editing
Neologisms
Slang |
| Photograph | Description or CV |
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I am an American lexicographer for Oxford University Press in New York City. In
my work for OUP, I am project editor for the Historical Dictionary of American
Slang and editor of the Oxford Dictionary of American Political Slang (2004).
Outside of OUP, I am also editor of The Official Dictionary of Unofficial
English (May 2006, McGraw-Hill) and vice president for communications and
technology for the American Dialect Society.
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