Call for papers: ADS Annual Meeting 2011, Pittsburgh
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Read more: Call for papers: ADS Annual Meeting 2011, PittsburghFrom Thursday, January 6, 2011, through Saturday, January 8, ADS will hold its next annual meeting at the Hilton Pittsburgh in downtown Pittsburgh, hosted as usual by the Linguistic…
2009 Word of the Year is “tweet”; Word of the Decade is “google”
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Read more: 2009 Word of the Year is “tweet”; Word of the Decade is “google”In its 20th annual words of the year vote, the American Dialect Society voted “tweet” (noun, a short message sent via the Twitter.com service, and verb, the act of…
Word of the year 2009 and word of the decade 2000-2009 nominations finalized; voting January 8
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Read more: Word of the year 2009 and word of the decade 2000-2009 nominations finalized; voting January 8The American Dialect Society met today to nominate words-of-the-year for 2009 and the word-of-the-decade for 2000-2009. Download the nominations (PDF, 94K). The final votes in all categories will take…