Is the traditional paper dictionary headed for extinction?

Redefining the dictionary - Erin McKean · 15:54 · Video: TED-Ed · Watch at the source

In short: In this energetic presentation, lexicographer Erin McKean explores how the digital age is transforming the way we define and interact with language.

Erin McKean, the CEO and co-founder of the online dictionary Wordnik, examines the evolution of lexicography. She discusses how the shift from print to digital is reshaping our relationship with words and the future of the dictionary itself.

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