“The” has its place. That, more or less, is the theme of Glenda Browne‘s treatise called The Definite Article: Acknowledging “the” in Index Entries. The “the” article appears in The Indexer, the information- and fun-packed publication for professional indexers everywhere. The Indexer has its own index, which includes an entry for Browne, Glenda….
So begins this week’s Improbable Research column in The Guardian.