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word of the year
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From Slop To Demure, Meet The Six Words Competing For Oxford’s 2024 Word Of The Year
20 Nov 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
This year’s shortlist, reflecting some of the “moods and conversations that have shaped 2024”, has been compiled by OUP’s experts following an analysis of its 25-billion-word body of language data.
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The Merriam-Webster Word Of The Year For 2023 Has Something To Do With Being Real – Can You Guess?
28 Nov 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
The Merriam-Webster word of the year for 2023 is in response to all the nonsense and noise of the current age of post-truth, fake news, deepfakes and artificial intelligence.
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Oxford’s Word Of The Year Comes From Way Out Of Left Field
06 Dec 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Oxford English Dictionaries’ word of the year couldn’t be further from Merriam-Webster’s word of the year.
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Merriam-Webster Has Chosen Its Word Of The Year
29 Nov 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Merriam-Webster’s word of the year was introduced to the world in a 1938 play by Patrick Hamilton, but has been thrown into the spotlight once again.
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Drum Roll: You’ll Never Guess SA’s Word Of The Year
19 Oct 2022 by Jacqui / No Comments
There are some words that happen to capture the attention of a nation and depending on their popularity, the world.
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No Surprises With 2020’s South African Word Of The Year
19 Oct 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Like many, I cannot wait to see the back of this year, for reasons nicely summed up by 2020’s South African Word of the Year.
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Oxford Dictionary’s Word Of The Year Is Not “Twerk”
20 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Though Miley Cyrus may hold sway over the lives and opinions of young men and women, it’s nice to see that her power has not yet extended to the good people who edit the Oxford Dictionary.
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