Words of the Year Nominating Commences
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Read more: Words of the Year Nominating CommencesContinuing a 16-year tradition, the American Dialect Society will choose its Words of the Year 2006 on Jan. 5, 2007, at its annual meeting in Anaheim, California. Representatives of…
Updated Program and Sked for 2007 Conference
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Read more: Updated Program and Sked for 2007 ConferenceThe schedule and program have been updated for the 2007 meeting in Anaheim. Also included is information on hotels and registration. Two events merit special mention. First, we will…
Truthiness Voted 2005 Word of the Year
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Read more: Truthiness Voted 2005 Word of the YearIn its 16th annual words of the year vote, the American Dialect Society voted truthiness as the word of the year. Recently popularized on the Colbert Report, a satirical…