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" Grafton's book begins by considering the historians Edward Gibbon and Leopold von Ranke, who in their own ways raised the historical footnote to a level of high art both as a citational resource and a rhetorical outlet.

Neither Ranke nor Gibbon invented the citational or literary footnote, Grafton slogs back through time in search of antecedents.

There are many difficulties inherent in adducing citational evidence unsupported by frequency.

There are many other instances of the misuses of citational evidence, not only by users of dictionaries but by lexicographers themselves: there is no way, using the citational materials at present appearing in dictionaries as prima facie evidence, that one would be justified in assuming that a broad statistical segment of English speakers is thereby represented, even the most cursory examination of entries in the OED (which I assume to be the source of Graham's information) will rapidly, ineluctably lead the observer to realize that a) the evidence in the published work is quite thin, and b) the conclusions drawn by the OED's definers and commentators often cannot be supported by citational evidence-at least, not the citational evidence that appears in the published work.

Notwithstanding the unfortunate fact that the gathering and assessment of citational evidence is not what it should (or might) be, I should still put my money on professional lexicographers and their resources rather than on M&S.

Also, the citational style has been tightened, undoubtedly to create space for additional entries.

In resorting to sources that might be justifiably viewed as natural language, those who concur with Professor Greenbaum's approach ignore this important aspect of citational matter.


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