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Ammon Shea

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Ammon Shea is an American writer and lexicographer whose work focuses on the English language, dictionaries, and unusual vocabulary. He became known for reading the complete Oxford English Dictionary and documenting that project in his 2008 book Reading the OED. His writing is aimed at general readers interested in word history, dictionary making, and the habits of the English language.

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