Oedipa by name...

Anatoly Vorobey mellon at pobox.com
Wed Aug 8 14:09:54 CDT 2001


You, Mike Weaver, were spotted writing this on Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 06:17:43PM +0100:
>   I seem to remember from a previous COL49 discussion that Oedipa's name 
> was to be found on every page of the Oxford English Dictionary as in:
> Oxford English Dictionary - International Phonetic Alphabet.
> 
> True or not?

The OED does not employ the IPA, nor is there a summary of the phonetic
transcription on every page, nor is Oedipa mentioned in this summary at
the beginning of each volume.

Maybe it's in a different dictionary?

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