Date: Mon, 6 Jan 1997 10:07:37 EST From: Undetermined origin c/o LISTSERV administrator Subject: Re: WOTY FYI: the "word of the year" was mentioned on WCBS AM over the weekend, I think Saturday morning. (Oh, that's New York City, 880 on the AM dial.) They cited it as "soccer mom" and also mentioned "most controversial" being "Ebonics." I was pleased to hear the mention on a radio station that a lot of people listen to; I had a pleasant flash of "that's us." Vicki Rosenzweig vr%cr.acm.org | rosenzweig[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]acm.org http://members.tripod.com/~rosvicl