Njattyela Sreedharan, a self-taught linguist whose monumental work linked four Dravidian languages in a single dictionary, passed away early Thursday (August 13, 2025) while undergoing treatment for ...

KANNUR: Compiling a dictionary is an arduous task that demands years of research, linguistic expertise, and an unwavering commitment to accuracy. Typically, it is a scholarly pursuit undertaken by ...

Samuel Johnson, one of the greatest literary figures of the 18th century, sardonically stated that making dictionaries is dull work. A lexicographer, he quirkily wrote, was a harmless drudge, making ...