{"id":2134,"date":"2016-05-17T03:38:01","date_gmt":"2016-05-17T03:38:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomwsmf.com\/blog\/?p=2134"},"modified":"2016-05-17T03:38:01","modified_gmt":"2016-05-17T03:38:01","slug":"long-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tomwsmf.com\/blog\/?p=2134","title":{"rendered":"Long View"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Long View<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&quot;They\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re laboring on a comprehensive Latin dictionary that\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s been in progress since 1894. The most recently published volume contained all the words beginning with the letter P. That was back in 2010.<\/p>\n<p>And they\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re not as far along as that may lead you to believe. They skipped over N years ago because it has so many long words, and now they\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve had to go back to that one. They\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re also working on R at the same time. That should take care of the rest of this decade.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>\u00ef\u00bb\u00bf<\/p>\n<div class=\"g-crossposting-att\">\n<div class=\"g-crossposting-att-title\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/languagehat.com\/thesaurus-linguae-latinae\/\" target=\"_blank\">:   Thesaurus Linguae Latinae.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"g-crossposting-att-txt\">\n<p>I can&#8217;t believe I&#8217;ve never reported on this massive lexicographical project before, but such appears to be the case. Happily, Byrd Pinkerton has done an NPR piece that gives me a chance to remedy the omission: On the second floor of an old Bavarian palace in Munich, Germany, there&#8217;s a library &#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"g-crossposting-backlink\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+TomHiggins\/posts\/MpQn3RsKtmW\" target=\"_blank\">This was posted on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Long View &quot;They\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re laboring on a comprehensive Latin dictionary that\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s been in progress since 1894. The most recently published volume contained all the words beginning with the letter P. That was back in 2010. And they\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re not as far along as that may lead you to believe. They skipped over N years ago because it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tomwsmf.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tomwsmf.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tomwsmf.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tomwsmf.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tomwsmf.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2134"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tomwsmf.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2134\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tomwsmf.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tomwsmf.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tomwsmf.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}