SbaCL Word of the Year
Lynne Murphy
m.l.murphy at SUSSEX.AC.UK
Tue Jan 2 05:54:51 UTC 2007
In case of interest, the Words of the Year have been declared at my blog:
<http://separatedbyacommonlanguage.blogspot.com/2007/01/words-of-year-2006.html>
The categories are:
Most useful import from AmE to BrE
Most useful import from BrE to AmE
Best word coined by a reader of the blog
Happy New Year, everyone.
Lynne
Dr M Lynne Murphy
Senior Lecturer and Head of Department
Linguistics and English Language
Arts B135
University of Sussex
Brighton BN1 9QN
phone: +44-(0)1273-678844
http://separatedbyacommonlanguage.blogspot.com
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