Date:  Wed, 11 Jan 1995 06:52:25 EST

From:  David Bergdahl <bergdahl[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]OUVAXA.CATS.OHIOU.EDU>

Subject: WOTY



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  Date: 11-Jan-1995 06:49am EST



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  From: David Bergdahl               Dept: English

     BERGDAHL                 Tel No: (614) 593-2783



Subject: WOTY





This may seem a simplistic answer to selecting the word of the year, but why not

invite online votes (or snail-mail) from those forms appearing in the "Among New

Words" column for the previous year? That way we avoid the

shoot-from-the-holster method currently used.

                        DAVID

David Bergdahl Ohio University/Athens OH    BERGDAHL[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]OUVAXA.CaTS.OHIOU.EDU

"between Appalachia and the Midwest"







Received: 11-Jan-1995 06:52am