Weiner, Edmund (Simon Christopher)

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WEINER, Edmund (Simon Christopher)

WEINER, Edmund (Simon Christopher). British, b. 1950. Genres: Language/Linguistics. Career: Oxford University, England, lecturer at Christ Church, 1974-76, supernumerary fellow of Kellogg College; Oxford University Press, Oxford, assistant editor, 1977-84, Oxford English Dictionary, coeditor 1984-93, deputy chief editor, 1993-, principal philolo- gist, 1998-2001. Publications: EDITOR: The Oxford Miniguide to English Usage, 1983, 2nd ed. (with A. Delahunty), 1994; (with J.A. Simpson) The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed., 1989; (with S. Chalker) The Oxford Dictionary of English Grammar, 1994; (with S. Greenbaum) The Oxford Reference Grammar, 2000. Address: Oxford University Press, Great Clarendon St, Oxford OX2 6DP, England. Online address: [email protected]