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The Canadian Oxford Dictionary was first published in 1998, but there's been no new edition since 2004. While we may have a hard time believing that our version of the language is distinct enough to warrant attention, linguists, lexicographers and writers would disagree.
Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. Have you ever heard or uttered a sentence and then thought, âIâll bet no oneâs ever said that before?â For instance, yesterday, I was playing with my daughter, Maeve, who is 3½. She has some stretchy, colorful toys called Monkey Noodles. Maeve has a vivid imagination, but Iâll spare the details of the game she invented, only to say the game ended with me exclaiming, âWe donât put Monkey Noodles in our mouths after we bake them in our tummy ovens!â I doubt the same words had ever been put together ...