![]() They are only slightly better than a cheap magazine.The Malayalam font selected for the dictionary is a poor choice too. The example sentences, grammar category, pronunciation and appendices are useful.Another negative of the dictionary is the poor quality of the paper used. Some irregular verbs have a completely different past tense or past participle form. ![]() Though simple spelling mistakes, that too in the first edition, it undermines the reliability of a dictionary especially one from an esteemed institution.The words and explanations are good, sufficient for general use. Pronunciation, synonyms, antonyms, sentence usage and definition of. You expect a dictionary to be error free, especially an Oxford dictionary.The very first day, I could find two spelling mistakes, one English and another Malayalam - from instead of form against the word borne and സംഷിപ്തരൂപങ്ങൾ instead of സംക്ഷിപ്തരൂപങ്ങൾ. ![]() ![]() This expectation is further strengthened by the claim 'AUTHORITATIVE, COMPREHENSIVE, RELIABLE'. When you hear Oxford dictionary, your expectation is high. ![]()
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