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Help me asap! I need to know which ones go where! Please & thank you!

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ultimate dictionary authority today - Oxford English Dictionary
prescriptive method - a record of scholarly opinion regarding how language should be used
Johnson's dictionary - Dictionary of the English Language
historical method - the use of literary texts to establish context for definitions of words
Webster's dictionary - American Dictionary of the English Language
etymology - the history of a word
lexicography - the science of dictionary making
language purists - believed that language change was the result of language corruption
grammarians - scholars who set standards for how language should be used
descriptive method - a record of the way in which language is actually used
language fixing - attempts to slow or halt language change

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