The 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 have our 16th annual words-of-the-year nominating meeting on Thursday, January 4,…

In 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 mock news show on the Comedy Central television channel, truthiness refers…

Continuing at 15-year tradition, the American Dialect Society has completed its nominating session for the Words of the Year 2005 at its annual meeting in Albuquerque, New Mexico. In addition to an overall Word of the Year, nominations will be…